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Remote Printing with ShowMyPC
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Remote Printing Options
Learn how to print documents from a remote PC using standard ShowMyPC features or the advanced Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) integration.
printMethod 1: Remote Printing with Any ShowMyPC Version
You can easily print a document from any program on the remote PC by saving it as a PDF file first.
speaker_notesMethod 2: Printing & Sound for Home or Office Service
This technique works only on Windows Professional or higher editions that support Windows RDP. For all other versions, please refer to Method 1 above.
When you use Remote Desktop, many of your local client's resources (such as files and printers) become available in the remote session. You can route printing jobs directly from the remote desktop to your local printer.
buildTroubleshooting: Local Printer Not Showing Up
If your non-networked local printer does not appear in the remote desktop session, follow these steps to enable it manually:
Once you reconnect, the local printer connected to your client will become the default printer for programs running on the remote desktop. If multiple local printers are attached, all of them will be available to use.
