Microsoft KB Archive/282902

= HOW TO: Delegate Security for a Printer in Windows XP =

Article ID: 282902

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2006

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 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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This article was previously published under Q282902



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 * To Delegate Security For a Printer



SUMMARY
This article describes how to delegate security for a printer in Microsoft Windows XP. You are not able to delegate print operator security using Directory Services. Printer security is stored locally on the print server.

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To Delegate Security For a Printer

 * 1) Click Start, click Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Printers and Faxes.
 * 2) Right-click the printer and click Properties.
 * 3) Click the Security tab, and then add accounts with the appropriate security levels.

NOTE: The initial release of the Windows 2000 Delegation Wizard has settings that include &quot;Manage Printers.&quot; These settings have been removed in the Windows XP Delegation Wizard.

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