Connect Windows Printer to Apple Mac OS X

http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=6873260&tstart=0

Ok Only works with latest version of Mac. The Version I am working off is 10.5.2 OSX.

Make sure that you download the Mac Drivers for your PC and Install.

First Open up Safari and type into the the address bar http://localhost:631 and click on Add a Printer

Type in the appropriate Names Locations Etc. and Click on Next.

Choose Samba and click on next.

Ensure that you type in the URL as smb://username:password@(IP address)/sharename

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