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How to read list of local and network printers KASR125-Dec-12 7:21 KASR1 25-Dec-12 7:21  we are developing an application which accesses local and network printers. How to read list of available printers in a machine and how classify them as local and network printers. Re: How to read list of local and network printers Eddy Vluggen25-Dec-12 8:30 Eddy Vluggen 25-Dec-12 8:30  There's an example in the manual[^]. Bastard Programmer from Hell If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^] They hate us for our freedom![^] Re: How to read list of local and network printers KASR126-Dec-12 3:38 KASR1 26-Dec-12 3:38  Thanks for the update. I got the list of printers using http://www.cpearson.com/excel/GetPrinters.aspx[^] But i need to find network and local printers and classify them different groups. How to find local and network printers from the list? Re: How to read list of local and network printers Eddy Vluggen26-Dec-12 11:58 Eddy Vluggen 26-Dec-12 11:58  KASR1 wrote: But i need to find network and local printers and classify them different groups. How to find local and network printers from the list? You can only get a list of apparatus that are "known" by the local installation. Some TCP/IP thingy will not be recognized, until the drivers are installed. Bastard Programmer from Hell If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^] They hate us for our freedom![^] Re: How to read list of local and network printers KASR126-Dec-12 23:15 KASR1 26-Dec-12 23:15  Ok lets assume that i am getting five printers as follows 1. ABC 2. XYZ 3. TestPrinter1 4. TestPrinter2 5. TestPrinter3 In the above list some of them are network printers and how do i find newtwork printers programatically in VBA? modified 27-Dec-12 7:46am. Re: How to read list of local and network printers Eddy Vluggen27-Dec-12 4:28 Eddy Vluggen 27-Dec-12 4:28  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q166008[^] Bastard Programmer from Hell If you can't read my code, try converting it here[^] They hate us for our freedom![^] Re: How to read list of local and network printers KASR127-Dec-12 7:26 KASR1 27-Dec-12 7:26  Thank you for msdn cake !!. I will check that and let you know how it tastes.

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