How to Share Printer between 32bit Os & 64bit OS windows 7 - Simple method

          How to Share Printer between 32bit Os & 64bit OS   windows 7 - Simple method

Follow the following steps to share printer between 32Bit & 64Bit OS in windows7

• ensure you have the proper printer driver installed on your Windows 7 box
• goto printers and devices, add new printer
• select local printer
• use existing port (LPT1)
• select proper print driver
• click next throughout rest of process
• name the printer how you'd like it to be displayed.
• let it install...
• select "do not share"
• when finished, right click and select "Printer Properties"
• goto ports tab, click "Add port..."
• select "Local Port" and then click "New Port..."
• type in the exact network address for the printer. ie: \printserver01\hplaserj
• click OK, then click close
• ensure the new port is selected and click Apply, then close
• test printer. If it doesn't work than you may have an incorrect or incompatible print driver installed

Hope this will be helpful to you ..