How To View A Remote Printer in Windows NT 4.0 (172945)

SUMMARY

To monitor and administer a remote print queue in Windows NT 3.51, perform the following steps:

1. Double-click on print manager.
2. From the Printer menu, click Server Viewer.
3. Type the computer name of the computer to monitor the queues of remotely.

To monitor and administer a remote print queue in Windows NT 4.0, perform one of the following procedures:

1. Click on the Start button, and then click Run.
2. Type the \\<servername>\<printer sharename>. (For example, \\myserver\hplaser)
   
   NOTE: If you do not have the correct permissions on that server, you will be prompted for a user name and password.
3. Double-click on the printer queue you want monitor.

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1. Double-click on Network Neighborhood.
2. Double-click on the server icon where the printer queue resides.
3. Double-click on the printer queue you want monitor.