Configure Devices and Printers - Deploying printers with group policy
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What are the 2 Group Policy Deployment methods to deploy printers
Print Management and "True" policies.
- Apply a scope to the GPO with security filtering.
Group Policy Preferences
- Apply a scope to the GPO with item-level targeting.
- Able to setup a default printer.
How to deploy a printer using the Print Management method
- Open Print Management console.
- Select the printer you would like to deploy.
- Choose "Deploy with Group Policy".
- Specify new or existing GPO.
- Specify user or computer scope.
- Link the GPO to an AD construct.
- Specify security filtering.
How to deploy a printer using Group Policy Preferences
- Open Group Policy Management console.
- Specify a new or existing GPO.
- Edit the GPO and choose user or computer based deployment.
- Under either Computer or User Configuration go to:
Preferences -> Windows Settings -> Control Panel Settings -> Printers
- Right click create new printer, configure how to add the printer, item level targeting and the UNC path.
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