Re: printer icon does not appear in the desktop tray
From: Alan Morris\(MSFT\) (alanmo_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/28/04
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Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:57:11 -0700
Verify that notifications are enabled on the client (Printers Folder, File,
Server Properties Advanced)
If these are connections to a server and the firewall is enabled, you will
need to open the sharing ports in order for the spooler on the server to
communicate with the clients.
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ports.asp
How to Open Ports in the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall
-- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];kbhowto This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "~Jeff~" <~Jeff~@~nomail~.com> wrote in message news:OLMbjRKdEHA.3512@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > We have recently replaced approx 10 WinNT computers with Dell machines > running XP Pro. We have various printers and plotters. No matter which one > is selected, the printer icon does not appear in the desktop tray. We have > even expanded the tray to show hidden icons. We still receive message > notification that the document has been printed. > > Our existing WinNT machines have no problem ...the print icon appears as it > always did. > > Is there a setting in XP Pro to fix this? > > Thanks for any help > > -- > ~Jeff~ > [Microsoft Windows XP Pro,Office 2000] > >
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