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Old 06-12-2009   #2 (permalink)
Alan Morris [MSFT]


 
 

Re: disable network printer search

This shell feature (included folders as well as printers) was removed from
Vista.

The instructions are for XP.

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Alan Morris
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"elvagreg" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> I've been trying to disable network printer search and have followed
> directions but am unable to find it. I am doing the following:
> 1. Go to my computer
> 2. Push alt to bring up toolbar
> 3. Tools
> 4. Folder Options
> 5. View
> Uncheck box named "automatically search for network printers."
>
> I get to the last step but cannot find the box. Does anybody have any
> ideas?
> Thanks,
> Greg
>
>
> --
> elvagreg

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