![]() Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar and then click Control Panel on the right side of the Start menu. ![]() To install a new printer with Windows XP’s Add Printer Wizard, follow these steps: The driver software provided by the manufacturer may add extra features, such as giving you information about the ink levels. This software is often supplied on a disk by the printer’s manufacturer, but most printers will work with the drivers supplied with Windows XP. ![]() Once you have physically connected the printer, you will also need to install the software needed to allow the computer to send print jobs to it. The first step to adding a printer is to make sure the cables are securely connected on both ends (computer and printer). ![]() If you have an older printer, you may only have the parallel connector as a connection option. Most printers sold today support USB, which can transfer data much faster than the older parallel connector. Adding a printer to your computer involves two steps: making the connection from the computer to the printer using either a parallel or USB cable, and installing the software needed to allow your computer to communicate with the specific printer you want to use.
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