Auto set printer?

Hi,

Does anyone know how to have domain computers automaticly set a specific printer, so when a user logs in they do not have to manually add a printer?

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demonfurbie

on windows 7 you can use location aware printing

or you could use a script at log in with powershell

Location-aware printing - Windows 7 features - Microsoft Windows

Qord

I think Group Policy would be the best option for this.

Deploying Printers With Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 R2
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tr1x

Qord wrote: »

I think Group Policy would be the best option for this.

Deploying Printers With Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 R2
Deploying Printers by Using Group Policy

I work for a printer company and this is the solution I see being implemented most often. Seems to be the best way to do it for a domain.