After installation of new printer on the computer,and you want to share this printer from other computers. use the following steps to solve the problem.

Share a new printer with more than one Computer

How to share printer with more than one computer

To share the printer,

↣ open the Printers and Faxes folder on the computer that was connected to printer.
↣ To open the Printers and Faxes folder
↣ Click on Start>>Click on Control Panel>> Click on Printers and Other Hardware>> Click on Printers and Faxes.

In the Printers and Faxes folder

↣ Right click the printer’s icon >> Go to the Printer property >>In task pane click on sharing
↣ click on Share Name and then give a name for sharing and then click OK.

after this the printer will be available for other computers to use in network with a shared name.

Share a new printer with more than one Computer

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