Chapter 11: Enabling Printing and Faxing

Overview

Microsoft Windows XP Professional offers several new ways to install, configure, and manage printers. Many improvements that enhance performance, compatibility, and use of wizards in the Windows XP Professional printing system are transparent to users. The installation process is intuitive and efficient. After installation you can send print jobs over the Internet by using new port monitors.

Related Information

• For information about finding a printer by an attribute, such as location, see Active Directory in the Distributed Systems Guide of the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit.

• For information about setting permissions, see Authorization and Access Control in this book.

• For information about printer location, see Configuring TCP/IP in this book.

• For information about Plug and Play technology, see Managing Devices in this book.