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 +2) You will most likely be asked for your ZEDAT account and password at this point. Make sure you type **FU-BERLIN\** in front of your ZEDAT account name: 
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 +3) In the list of printers locate your printer and double-click it (or choose **Open** from the context menu): 
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 +4) You will be asked if you want to automatically install a printer driver from the print server. Choose **Yes**:
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 +5) Once the printer is sucessfully installed, a small status windows opens. Select **Printer -> Properties**:
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 +6) In the General Tab of the Properties dialog you find a **Print Test Page** button. Click it:
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 +7) Now you should see the following information window and a Windows test page should be printed by your printer:
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 +====== Remove unused printers ======
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 +Once you installed a new network printer, be sure to remove old and no longer used printers from your computer:
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 +1) Select **Printers and Faxes** from the Start menu: 
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 +2) Select the printer you want to remove and choose **Delete** from the context menu:
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 +3) Answer the following quesion with **Yes**:
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 +4) If needed, choose the right printer as default printer by selecting **Set as Default Printer** from the context menu: 
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