Last Updated On : Sunday, August 12, 2018All the printer sharing and management capabilities discussed in the previous sections are available on any Windows Server 2012 R2 computer in its default installation configuration. However, installing the Print And Document Services role on the computer provides additional tools that are particularly useful to administrators involved with […]
Managing printers
Last Updated On : Sunday, August 12, 2018Users with the Allow Manage This Printer permission can go beyond manipulating queued documents; they can reconfigure the printer itself. Managing a printer refers to altering the operational parameters that affect all users and controlling access to the printer. Generally, most of the software-based tasks that fall under […]
Managing documents in print queue
Last Updated On : Tuesday, May 7, 2019Managing documents refers to pausing, resuming, restarting, and canceling documents that are currently waiting in a print queue. By default, all printers assign the Allow Print permission to the Everyone special identity, which enables all users to access the printer and manage their own documents. Users who possess […]
Sharing printer
Last Updated On : Sunday, August 12, 2018Using Windows Server 2012 R2 as a print server can be simple or complex, depending on how many clients the server has to support and how much printing they do. For a home or small business network, in which a handful of users need occasional access to the […]
Deploying print server
Last Updated On : Sunday, August 12, 2018Installing, sharing, monitoring, and managing a single network print device is relatively simple, but when you are responsible for dozens or even hundreds of print devices on a large enterprise network, these tasks can be overwhelming. Understanding the Windows print architecture It is important to understand the terms […]