How to add network printer in Windows XP?

How to add network printer in Windows XP?

You follow below steps to add network printer in windows xp.

Steps:

1. Open your Printer.
2. Under Printer Tasks, click on  Add a printer.
3. After that Add Printer Wizard opens, and then click on Next button.
4. Click on A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer.
5. Then click on Next button.
6. Click on  Find a printer in the Directory, and then click on Next button.
7. Click on Browse button to the right of Location, click on printer location, and then click on OK button.  
8. Click on Find Now.
9. Click the printer you want to connect to, and then click OK.
10.   Type the printer name or browse for it.Click on Connect to this printer.
11.  Type the printer name using the following format:\\printserver_name\share_name .
12.  Click on Next button  then click the printer in Shared printers. 
13.  Click on Next button.
14. Click on Connect to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet.
15. Type the URL to the printer using the following format:http://printserver_name/Printers/share_name/.printer.
     
16. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish connecting to the network printer. 
17.  Note

•  To open Printers and Faxes, click on Start, click on Control Panel, click on Printers and Other Hardware, and then click on Printers and Faxes.
• right-click the icon and then click on Connect.  

 This is how you can add network printer in windows xp.