Installing print queue-based driver in Windows 10
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Installing print queue-based driver in Windows 10

Video: Print Queue-Based Driver Installation in Windows 10

Issue description

This video is provided for demonstration purposes
only
. It is intended to familiarize users with the installation of a print queue-based
Universal Print Driver (UPD)
PS using the driver and software CD.
Windows 10 drivers may
not
be immediately available. In the meantime, you may use
Windows 8
or
8.1
driver packages for Windows 10 supported printers.

Solution

The following sequence of procedures to be performed are summarized below :
  1. Observe extraction of files to a temporary folder.
  2. Accept the License Agreement.
  3. Remove the check mark next to "
    Launch the Add Printer Wizard after extraction completes
    ".
  4. Extract to
    C:\Lexmark\Lexmark_Universal_v2_UD1_PS
    .
    Make sure to take note of this path.
  5. Locate the extraction location via
    File Explorer
    >
    This PC
    >
    Local Disk (C:)
    >
    Lexmark
    >
    Lexmark_Universal_v2_UD1_PS
    >
    Drivers
    >
    Print
    >
    GDI
    and copy this directory path
    (Ctrl +C)
    .
  6. Open
    Control Panel
    >
    Hardware and Sound
    >
    View devices and printers
    .
  7. Click
    Print server properties
    >
    Drivers tab
    >
    Change Driver Settings
    >
    Add
    .
  8. Click
    Next
    in
    Add Printer Driver Wizard
    .
  9. Select
    x86
    for
    32-bit
    , and
    x64
    for
    64-bit
    OSes/drivers.
  10. Click
    Have Disk...
  11. Press
    Ctrl + V
    in dialog for
    Copy manufacturer's files from:
    to paste the directory
    C:\Lexmark\Lexmark_Universal_v2_UD1_PS\
    Drivers\
    Print\
    GDI
    .
  12. Highlight the printer and clicking
    Next
    , and then
    Finish
    Notice that a new print driver entry appears under
    Print server properties
    .
  13. Click
    Close
    .
  14. Select
    Add a printer
    .
  15. Select
    Add a printer using a
    TCP/IP address or hostname
    , and click
    Next
    .
  16. Select
    Device type: TCP/IP Device
    .
  17. Enter the printer
    Hostname
    or
    IP Address
    , and click
    Next
    .
  18. Select
    Lexmark
    from the
    Manufacturer list
    .
  19. Locate the print driver under
    Printers
    , and click
    Next
    .
    This is the same driver you saw under
    Print server properties
    .
  20. Select
    Replace the current driver
    , and click
    Next
    .
  21. Type a printer name (optional).
  22. Click
    Next
    to see
    Installing printer...
    .
  23. Select
    Share this printer so that others on your network can find and use it
    .
  24. Enter a share name, click
    Next
    .
  25. Click
    Finish
    .
    A new printer appears under
    Devices and Printers
    .
LEGACY ID:
HO3976