How do you share printers between desktop and laptop computers through a wireless router?

My printer is wired to my desktop computer. I have a wireless router attached to it. I use my laptop in other parts of the house. In order to print a document from my laptop the two must share information. How do you make the computers share.

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Power up your desktop, laptop as well as your printer. Now on your desktop computer to which the printer is attached,(assuming that you use WINXP) click on:

Start --%26gt; Printers and Faxes

--%26gt; Right click on your printer selection

--%26gt; Select Sharing

--%26gt; Now in the box select Share this Printer

--%26gt; Type in the share name you would like to give

--%26gt;Like EL810 Canon..

---%26gt; Now click on Ok and youre started

--%26gt; Goto the laptop and open printers and faxes

--%26gt; Now select network printers

--%26gt;In the server name type in the name of the printer share along with the server name or browse for your printer share and you are all done to get started.

--%26gt;Now every time that you are on the laptop and would like a printout all you need to do is apply a print and select the shared network printer.

Think that shouldv'e solved your question.

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