How to print to a non-networked printer in Windows

  1. From the Start menu, go to Printers and Faxes.
  2. Click on Add a printer under Printer Tasks.
  3. When Add Printer Wizard opens, click on Next.
  4. Select Local Printer, and make sure that the box Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer is checked. Click on Next. If your printer is automatically detected, then you should be all set. Otherwise, you need to follow through the rest of the steps documented below.
  5. Under Use the following port: select LPT1: (Recommended Printer Port).
  6. Go through the rest of the prompts, accepting the defaults (click on Next, or Finish, as appropriate) as you go.

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