Open control panel from start menu, go to network and sharing center and click view network computers and devices. right-click your scanner icon and select install to make it accessible to other machines in the network.. This is in response to an earlier thread asking if it is possible to share a scanner over a network. the answer is "yes" if you are using windows.. Windows allows you to connect your scanner directly to another computer and share it, or set it up as a wireless scanner on your network. conserve space and use a central scanner for all of your.
Hi: anybody know how to share a scanner in windows xp for a lan, i have one scanner this model hp scanjet 5550c, but i have 10 user that scan imagen. thk for your help. atte. 6 answers last reply. Hi jbennet, that's a good idea....but system must have a service pack 2 installed in order to configure the firewall to set for sharing scanner... How to share a scanner over a lan. printer sharing works for a usb printer over network. scanner sharing does not. you can open samsung scan and fax manager by right-clicking the smart panel icon in the windows task bar and selecting scan and fax manager..
