Install the printer using Group Policy Object

TipsMake.com - In the following article, we will show you how to install the printer using Group Policy Object. In essence, this process is not too complicated and difficult, but just follow the process. First, open the Group Policy dashboard, directly edit the Policy component we need to add. In this case, we recommend that you create a completely new Policy for each printer, so that later management and monitoring will be much simpler. Then point to User Configuration> Preferences> Control Panel Setting> Printers:

And add a printer here. In this test, we proceed to apply to TCP / IP printers :

The next screen is displayed, we will enter the IP address parameters , Local Name and Printer Path:

Here, we will have 4 options to implement:

- Create : create printer

- Replace : replace the printer in each different login

- Update : update and apply any changes the user has just made

- Delete : Delete the printer component from the list

After that, we must enter the IP address or DNS parameters of the printer to be manipulated, the name of the printer will be displayed to other users. Printer Path is the path of the printer on the server or the direct path. And here we have two other options, that is Set this printer as the default printer and . only if a printer local is not present . The next tab is Port Settings with a number of options as follows:

And Common tab:

Function pane Remove this item if no longer applied is quite useful if you move the location of computers. When you enable this feature, user actions will be replaced and we cannot change them again, unless you uncheck the box. The next most useful feature is Item - level targeting, when the administrator wants to limit or limit the number of computers or users, as well as the IP address to connect and use the printer:

Good luck!