Know how to install printer on Windows XP computer
Before installing a printer on Windows XP operating system is to have suitable printer driver for the printer you are installing. There is no need to worry if you don’t have a driver disc. You can use the printer driver provided with by the printer manufacturer in the form of disc or you can also download the latest printer drivers from the manufacturer’s website. Follow the below mentioned steps to install printer on Windows XP system (assuming that you are installing the printer on a Windows XP computer and the printer is to be directly connected to the system).
1.Click on Start
2.Go to Control Panel
3.Click on “Printers and other Hardware”
4.Select “Add Printer” tasks from the task section to continue the printer installation.
5.You will see a “Welcome to the Add Pinter Wizard” screen, click on “Next”.
6.Select “Local printer attached to this computer” for printer connected directly to your PC.
7.Now click on “Automatically detect and install Plug and Play printer” option (in case you don’t have any information about the make and model of your printer).
8.Click on Next.
9.Select a Printer Port from drop-down menu present where the printer is connected or you can choose to create a new port.
10.Click on Next.
11.Select manufacturer of your printer from the list of manufacturers available and then choose the model of you printer.
12.Click on Next.
13.If you have the latest driver on CD/DVD disc then you should click on Have a Disk button to select the specified printer driver.
14.If the correct are selected then Windows will automatically install the files on your computer.
15.You will see a Printer icon in the Printer and Faxes section in Control Panel after the successful installation of the printer on your computer.
You can further make changes to the printer setting and feature by selecting the properties of the printer and selecting the desired settings.
In today’s computer world no software is the ultimate one. As developer are working deliberately to give the best to the users. Hence, computer install is an essential part, both for beginner and the experts. For critical software install user can take the help of reputed organization who are offering remote support for installation purpose. But, you must be aware of some general installation procedure so that you don’t have to frequently call them up. Let’s get acquittal with installation of some important software program on your computer. Installation for Security software and web browsers Users can make use of CD/DVD of the latest security software like Windows Defender, Spyware Doctor, No adware and so on. For browser you have plenty of options, you can go for Firefox, Opera, IE 8. If you have the internet connectivity you may go for online download from authentic sites. General steps can be followed as: STEP 1. Download and save the startup program to a desired location. STEP 2. Run the setup file and proceed on following the prompts. STEP 3. Accept the agreement and enter the suitable key words. STEP 4. Click on “Finish.” Restart your system. Communication has been revised well with the latest email clients. Programs like email client can be installed internally from the web browser.IE 8 have been designed to automatically launch your default email client. However, if you have the ambition to install a different email client on your computer, you can change your default client in the browser's Internet Options menu. Proceed as follow: STEP 1. Explore the Internet Explorer. STEP 2. Navigate on to the "Tools" menu and select "Internet Options." STEP 3. Select the "Programs" tab. STEP 4. Click the button "Set Programs." Select "Set Your Default Programs" from the window that appears. STEP 5. Select your email client from the list of programs on the left side of the screen. Next, click "Choose defaults for this program." STEP 6. Check the box next to "Mailto" and click "Save." Hence, you have got your preferred email client installed on your computer. Hope, that the above computer install article would be useful for you.
Computer optimization can be understood as the vital tonic to boost up the system. It has become the major area of concern for the users. Many computer tech support firms are making campaign for computer optimization. They are making use of troubleshooting techniques and implantation of third party software to resolve the issue. I will concentrate this blog to resolve some general issues. Unfortunately you may face issues where your screen freezes and programs stop responding. Even you are unable to close the windows of some application. This is the disgusting situation. The reason behind could be scarcity of RAM, infection of virus or fault in windows registry. Notice the time of the freezing, in majority of the cases your system will be able to restore the normal condition by default without any attempt. But if the things are not in favor bring out the Task Manager utility with simple keyboard activity: Press the ‘Alt’, ‘Ctrl’ and ‘Del’ buttons all at the same time. You would land to a Window format, now scroll down the program which is causing the error and choose to end the program. Now, again you can start the program and get the normalcy. Note: Lower value of RAM is the prime reason behind hence to avoid regular repetition you may upgrade the RAM. However, you may not be lucky every time. If the concern is not addressed with the Task Manager then the root cause may be virus infection or corruption of Windows registry. If you don’t have any compatible anti-virus, than opt for the best one available in the market. Some trusted names includes, McAfee, Bitdefender, Kaspersky and so on. Before making download, make sure that they are compatible to your windows platform. The role of the anti-virus program is to scan and remove any virus, spyware, malware, keyloggers, rootkits and so on and do the computer optimization.
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