Installing a Printer on Remote Machine using Dameware

Sharing is caring!

It’s usually very hard to install printer using damware remote help as so far damware will not provide facility to install printer remotely.

Easiest way is to create a new entry in via System Tools and use following code

Command: %SystemRoot%system32rundll32.exe
Arguments: printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /ga /il /c\%Machine%
Initial Directory: %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%

Double Click on created entry and this will start the printer installation wizard with options like adding printer ports and stuff.

Note:Detail of printui.dll can be found by clicking on following link
http://bzia.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/command-line-printer-control-rundll32.html

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.