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A customer has asked a technician to install a new USB printer that is supported by Windows 7. The PC is running Windows 7 Professional. Which of the following is the correct method to complete the…

The correct answer is A. Connect the new USB printer and power it on. Windows 7 will automatically detect and add the new printer. Windows 7 has the required drivers for almost all the printers. When you install a new USb printer and power it on, Windows 7 automatically detect and adds the new printer without the consumer having to do all the steps.

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A customer has asked a technician to install a new USB printer that is supported by Windows 7. The PC is running Windows 7 Professional. Which of the following is the correct method to complete the installation?

Options

  • AConnect the new USB printer and power it on. Windows 7 will automatically detect and add the new printer.
  • BAdd the printer driver to the %SystemDir%\System32\Drivers folder, then connect and power on the printer.
  • CClick Start >All Programs >Control Panel >Printers and Faxes >Right click on desired printer and select "install".
  • DConfigure the BIOS to boot from USB devices first. Connect and power on the printer. Boot the computer.

How the community answered

(29 responses)
  • A
    90% (26)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

Windows 7 has the required drivers for almost all the printers. When you install a new USb printer and power it on, Windows 7 automatically detect and adds the new printer without the consumer having to do all the steps.

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#USB printer#Windows 7#plug and play#device installation

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