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Enable Dameware Remote Everywhere (DRE) remote printing

This article shows how to enable remote printing via DRE.

First published date

9/14/2020 7:13 PM

Last published date

9/14/2020 7:13 PM

Overview

This article shows how to enable remote printing via DRE.

One of the features of DRE is the ability to print remotely on the host machine printer. The remote printing must be enabled first during the remote session. Remote printing is as easy as printing on the local machine.

Product section

Dameware Remote Everywhere

Resolution

1. Launch a remote session to the intended remote computer.

2. Select the Remote Desktop tab, then the Interaction Menu.

3. Click Enable Remote Printing.

4. Print a file or text on the remote end.

5. On the newly opened printer, select interface, select the SolarWinds Remote Printer, and press on Print.

6. A print job will begin on the local end.
  • Should you not have set a local Default Printer, you will be presented with a new printer select interface - choose the printer you wish to use locally and press Print.
  • Should you have set a local Default Printer, the print job will be sent to that printer automatically.