How to add a printer to Macintosh Computer?

Whenever you give a 'print' command in Macintosh computer, a dialog box pops up with option to select the list of available printers. After the appropriate printer selection, the printing process can be done. This blog talks about the steps involved in adding a printer device in Macintosh System.

# Connect Printer

First connect the printing device to the Mac system through the USB port. Make sure the cable is plugged properly.

# Turn on the Printer

Switch on the printer device and wait till the printer turn on.

# Go to Printer List Window

In Mac OS X operating system, go to printer menu -> click edit printer list -> select 'Show Printer List' option.

# Add Printer

Now search for the 'Add Printer' button in the menu and click it to start the printer connecting process.

# Select USB option

When the pop up menu appears, select the USB option in it. After that click on add option. Now the printer must be connected. Close the 'Printer List Window'.

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