1. Open Windows Explorer by pressing Windows key + E.
2. Enter the host name of the computer where the printer is directly connected with a \\ prefix and press enter.
3. Right click on the printer you want to connect to and click connect.
4. Wait for it to finish.
5. Confirm that the printer is added by going to Printers & Scanners (Win10) / Devices and Printers (Win7) and look for the printer with the hostname of the computer where it is directly connected.
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