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Old 02-04-2009   #1 (permalink)
ronm


 
 

RE: Default printer changes between work and home

Me too. I'm looking for a fix.

"rocketjacket@xxxxxx" wrote:
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> At work I connect to a network printer. When I go home of an evening and
> come back to work, the default printer is gone. Every time I start my
> computer I have to go into control panel to reset the default for the office
> printer.
>
> Please help.
>
>

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Old 02-09-2009   #2 (permalink)
Clark


 
 

Re: Default printer changes between work and home

rocketjacket@xxxxxx wrote:
Quote:

> At work I connect to a network printer. When I go home of an evening and
> come back to work, the default printer is gone. Every time I start my
> computer I have to go into control panel to reset the default for the
> office printer.
>
> Please help.
What pinter is set to default when you get back to work? Do you shut
you computer off at home or just let it sleep?

I don't that much about this stuff, but maybe there is a network
discovery type setting that could be turned off, possibly under advanced
sharing in the Network and sharing center.

Clark
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