Chapter 3
Buying and Setting Up a Printer
IN THIS CHAPTER
Determining whether you need a printer
Choosing the right printer
Setting up a new printer
Connecting a printer to your PC
Setting a default printer
Setting printer preferences
Managing a print queue
Removing a printer
A computer is a great storehouse for data, images, and other digital information, but sometimes you might need to print hard copies (a fancy term for paper printouts) of electronic documents and images. For example, if you need to bring some notes to a meeting, it’s a lot easier to bring a printed sheet of paper than to lug your computer along with you.
A printer enables you to create hard copies of your files ...
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