How can I disable Auot Printer Discovery?

12-11-2004, 05:39 PM

Hello, How can I disable on XP the auto discovery of printers on my network?
Thank you,

Firenet

12-11-2004, 08:31 PM

In Windows Explorer:

Tools, Folder Options, View

Uncheck the box: "Automatically Search for Network Folders and Printers"

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Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com

"firenet" <> wrote in message
news:630A7BB0-980C-4C4B-AACB-...
> Hello, How can I disable on XP the auto discovery of printers on my
> network?
> Thank you,
>
> Firenet
>
>

12-13-2004, 11:33 AM

Thank you very much.

Firenet

"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> In Windows Explorer:
>
> Tools, Folder Options, View
>
> Uncheck the box: "Automatically Search for Network Folders and Printers"
>
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> www.coribright.com
>
> "firenet" <> wrote in message
> news:630A7BB0-980C-4C4B-AACB-...
> > Hello, How can I disable on XP the auto discovery of printers on my
> > network?
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Firenet
> >
> >
>
>
>
>

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