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98-349 · Question #330

Where should you configure settings to allow Workgroup users to use a printer connected to your computer?

The correct answer is C. In the Network and Sharing Center. To allow Workgroup users to access a printer connected to your computer, you must configure the appropriate sharing settings in the Network and Sharing Center.

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Question

Where should you configure settings to allow Workgroup users to use a printer connected to your computer?

Options

  • AIn the System Configuration Utility
  • BIn the Computer Management console
  • CIn the Network and Sharing Center
  • DIn the Local Security Policy editor

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    91% (50)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

To allow Workgroup users to access a printer connected to your computer, you must configure the appropriate sharing settings in the Network and Sharing Center.

AIn the System Configuration Utility

The System Configuration Utility (msconfig) is primarily used for managing startup processes and troubleshooting system boot issues, not for configuring printer sharing.

BIn the Computer Management console

The Computer Management console aggregates various administrative tools like Disk Management and Services, but it is not the primary interface for enabling network printer sharing for Workgroup users.

CIn the Network and Sharing CenterCorrect

The Network and Sharing Center in Windows provides the necessary options to enable network discovery and manage file and printer sharing, which is crucial for allowing other Workgroup users to connect to and use a shared printer.

DIn the Local Security Policy editor

The Local Security Policy editor is used to manage security policies such as password rules and user rights, not for enabling basic printer sharing functionalities on a network.

Concept tested: Configuring printer sharing in Workgroup

Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/share-your-printer-58ddb168-5452-4a0b-1934-8c7075a340ad

Topics

#printer sharing#workgroup networking#Network and Sharing Center

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