Adding Printer via Net Use LPT

Command Line:

NET USE LPT1: \\server\printername /persistent:yes

If this error occurs: “System error 85 – device name already in use” – Meaning the LPT port has already been mapped.

Check what LPT is in use:

NET USE

Change LPT1 to LPT2

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