How To Print On Macbook Pro

• Printing From Macbook Air
• How To Print Screen On Macbook Pro

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Summary

When working in a PC and MAC mixed invironment, there is an increasing need to print from a Windows connected Printer from a MAC. This article gives the basic steps of setting up the PC, sharing the printer on the network and then connecting to the printer from the MAC.

To print from your Windows PC to your MAC you need the following:

• Windows PC computer name

• A Printer connected to the Windows PC, and shared on the network

• Network printer share name as displayed on your windows PC (spaces or no spaces)

• A user name and password set up on the windows PC (if your MAC successfully connects to the network printer, you will prompted for a registered user name and password to connect)

More Information

To set up the PC, share the printer on the network and then connect to the printer from the MAC, follow the steps below for the PC and the MAC.

On the Windows 7 PC

First, Enable the LDP Print Service using the following steps:

1. Click Start, and click Control panel

2. Click Programs and then click Programs and Features

3. Click Turn Windows Features on or off

4. Click to expand Print and Document Services

5. Check the box for LDP Print Services

6. Click OK and close the Programs and Features window

Next, share the Windows printer on the network using the following steps:

1. Click Start, type Devices and Printers in the Search text box

2. Click Devices and Printers from the list above

3. Right-click on the printer to be shared and click Printer properties

4. Click the Sharing tab and click Change Sharing Options

5. Check the box to Share this printer

6. How to free up disk space on macbook air. Set the name for the share
   (Note: use a share name with no spaces, Example: Windows_HP_Printer)
   

7. Click OK and then close the Properties and Devices and Printers windows

On the Mac

The last step, connect the printer to the MAC using the following steps:

1. Go to Start Applications then Utilities and then Printer Setup Utility

2. Hold down the Option key and click the More Printers button

3. From the top menu select Advanced
   Note: If you don't get an Advanced button (Snow Leopard 10.5) right click (or equivalent) on the printer's toolbar and click Customize, and then drag and drop the Advance tab on the toolbar.
   

4. From the Device: field select LPD/LPR Host or Printer

5. In the Device URL: type lpd://PCName/PrinterShareName

6. Click the Add button
   Test printing to the Windows printer from the MAC

Printing From Macbook Air

To locate the Print & Fax, Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners and add your Brother machine as a printer, follow the instructions below:
NOTE: The screens may differ depending on operating system being used and your Brother machine.

How To Print Screen On Macbook Pro

1. Turn your Brother machine's power off and unplug the machine from the power outlet. If an interface cable is connected, unplug it too.

2. Choose your connection type.
   For USB Users:
   1. Plug the Brother machine to the power outlet and turn the machine power on.
   2. Connect the Brother machine to the PC by the USB cable.

   Do not connect the product to a USB port on a keyboard or a non powered USB hub.

   1. Connect the network cable to the Brother machine and the hub.
   2. Plug the Brother machine to the power outlet and turn the machine power on.

   For Wireless Network Users:

   1. Plug the Brother machine to the power outlet and turn the machine power on.
      
   2. Then you will need to setup your machine on the network. For more information on how to setup the machine on the network, please refer to the Quick Setup Guide or Network User's Guide for your machine. The latest Quick Setup Guide or Network User's Guide is available in the Manuals section.

3. Click on the Apple Menu and choose System Preferences.
   

   
   

4. Click on the Print & Fax, Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners icon.
   

   
   

5. Click on + button.
   

6. Click on Default. Choose your Brother machine from Printer Name list.
   Confirm that the correct machine is listed for Print Using or Use. And click on Add button.
   For the CUPS Driver:
   Make sure that XXXXXXX + CUPS is listed for Print Using or Use. (Where XXXXXXX is the printer model name.)
   For PostScript Driver (not available for all models):
   Make sure that XXXXXXX BR-Script or XXXXXXX PS is listed for Print Using or Use. (Where XXXXXXX is the printer model name.)
   For AirPrint compatible models:
   If the AirPrint driver is selected, then you will not have the full functionality of the printer driver. Instead, we recommend that you choose the CUPS Driver, as detailed above, for the most complete functionality.

7. The machine is added to the Print & Fax, Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners. Close the System Preferences.