Chapter 8: Managing Printing

Overview

P rinting is one of those seemingly innocent topics that should be plain and simple in terms of management, but in fact, printing has often been a nightmare for both end users and technicians like you. Why? The simple reality is that printing is a complex process, and the printing needs from environment to environment vary greatly. As an A+ technician, you may be faced with the task of administering and managing printing on Windows XP Professional computers on your network. The good news is that Windows XP includes new software that makes printer management easier and typically less problematic. In this chapter, you’ll take a look at all Windows XP has to offer you in terms of printing. Specifically, you’ll...