The Printers.exe sample demonstrates how to programmatically manipulate printer items in the Windows 95 shell. The sample demonstrates how to enumerate installed printers, how to programmatically launch the Add New Printer Wizard, and how to create shortcuts to installed printers and the Add New Printer Wizard on the desktop. This is accomplished by using combinations of shell functions and OLE.

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