How to Share Your Epson L210 Scanner on Windows 7

This guide will show you Cara Sharing Scanner Epson L210 Windows 7, allowing other computers on your network to use your Epson L210 scanner. Sharing your scanner is a convenient way to make it accessible to multiple users without physically moving the device.

The computer directly connected to the Epson L210 scanner will act as the scanner server. Other computers on the network, known as clients, will connect to this server to use the shared scanner.

Setting up your Epson L210 Scanner as a Shared Scanner on Windows 7

To share your Epson L210 scanner connected to your Windows 7 computer, follow these steps:

1. Click the Start button, then click Devices and Printers.

2. Locate your Epson L210 scanner icon. It might be listed under “Printers and Faxes” or “Devices.” Right-click on the Epson L210 scanner icon and select Scanner properties or Properties.

3. In the Scanner Properties window, navigate to the Sharing tab.

4. Select the Share this scanner option. You can also type a Share name for your scanner. This name will be visible to other users on the network.

5. Click Apply, and then OK to save the sharing settings. Your Epson L210 scanner is now shared on your network.

Accessing the Shared Epson L210 Scanner from Another Computer on Windows 7

To use the shared Epson L210 scanner from a client computer on the network, ensure that the scanner is properly shared on the server computer as described above. Then, follow these steps on the client computer:

1. Ensure that the client computer is connected to the same network as the computer sharing the scanner.

2. On the client computer, open Control Panel.

3. Go to Devices and Printers (or Hardware and Sound then Devices and Printers depending on your Control Panel view).

4. Click Add a printer.

5. In the Add Printer dialog, select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. Windows will automatically search for available network printers and scanners.

6. If your shared Epson L210 scanner appears in the list, select it and click Next. Windows may install necessary drivers automatically.

7. If the scanner does not appear automatically, click The printer that I want isn’t listed.

8. In the “Add Printer” dialog, select Select a shared printer by name. Then, enter the network path to the shared scanner in the format:

   \computer_nameshare_name

   Replace computer_name with the name of the computer where the scanner is connected and shared, and share_name with the share name you assigned to the scanner in the sharing settings. Click Next.

9. Follow any on-screen prompts to install the necessary scanner drivers if required.

10. Once the installation is complete, the shared Epson L210 scanner will be available on your client computer. You can now use it as if it were directly connected.

By following these steps, you can successfully set up and access your shared Epson L210 scanner on a Windows 7 network, making scanning accessible from multiple computers.