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Article ID: 177076 - Last Review: November 15, 2006 - Revision: 1.1

How to Start the Add Printer Wizard at a Command Prompt

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SUMMARY

This article describes how to start the Add Printer wizard at a command prompt.

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To start the Add Printer wizard at a command prompt, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Programs, and then click MS-DOS Prompt.
  2. At the command prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER:
    rundll32.exe sysdm.cpl,InstallDevice_Rundll printer
    NOTE: This command line is case sensitive. You should type the line exactly as shown.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows 95
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