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I have exactly the same problem - 3 computers with Vista and one which
cannot share any of the network printers. I would be delighted if anybody
could suggest a solution other than buying a stand alone printer for that
machine! A wired connection by the way.
Chris
"Michael Klim" wrote:
> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>
> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on printer
> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>
> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the one
> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>
> Any help?
>
>
> thanks
> Michael
>
>
>
>
>
> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>
> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on printer
> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>
> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the one
> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>
> Any help?
>
>
> thanks
> Michael
>
>
>
>
>
Ok, I''ve read it but cant find where the problem is .
"Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au/l.../bb727037.aspx
>
> Have a read of the above link.
>
>
> "Michael Klim" wrote:
>
>> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>>
>> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on
>> printer
>> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>>
>> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the
>> one
>> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>>
>> Any help?
>>
>>
>> thanks
>> Michael
So it does the same for you? ie. You press Apply but printer sharing stays
off?
Michael.
"ChrisM" <ChrisM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7F6E6DF7-0DCF-4B18-A2C8-491748CCC5D8@microsoft.com...
> Michael
>
> I have exactly the same problem - 3 computers with Vista and one which
> cannot share any of the network printers. I would be delighted if anybody
> could suggest a solution other than buying a stand alone printer for that
> machine! A wired connection by the way.
>
> Chris
>
> "Michael Klim" wrote:
>
>> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>>
>> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on
>> printer
>> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>>
>> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the
>> one
>> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>>
>> Any help?
>>
>>
>> thanks
>> Michael
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:08:00 +1000, "Michael Klim"
<miclim_nospam@gmail.com> wrote:
>So it does the same for you? ie. You press Apply but printer sharing stays
>off?
>
>Michael.
>
>"ChrisM" <ChrisM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:7F6E6DF7-0DCF-4B18-A2C8-491748CCC5D8@microsoft.com...
>> Michael
>>
>> I have exactly the same problem - 3 computers with Vista and one which
>> cannot share any of the network printers. I would be delighted if anybody
>> could suggest a solution other than buying a stand alone printer for that
>> machine! A wired connection by the way.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> "Michael Klim" wrote:
>>
>>> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>>>
>>> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on
>>> printer
>>> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>>>
>>> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the
>>> one
>>> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>>>
>>> Any help?
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:06:45 +1000, "Michael Klim"
<miclim_nospam@gmail.com> wrote:
>Ok, I''ve read it but cant find where the problem is .
>
>
>"Mick Murphy" <MickMurphy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>
>
>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au/l.../bb727037.aspx
>>
>> Have a read of the above link.
>>
>>
>> "Michael Klim" wrote:
>>
>>> I can't share out any of my printers on one of my Vista computers.
>>>
>>> I go into Network and Sharing Center, open Printer sharing, turn on
>>> printer
>>> sharing and then press Apply, but Printer sharing stays off.
>>>
>>> This only happens on one of my three computers and it happens to be the
>>> one
>>> usually connected to the network wirelessly.
>>>
>>> Any help?
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Michael
>
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