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Q: how to set up airport extreme for wireless printing

how do I set up airport express as a wireless printer.  I use my iMac wireless off of my verizon dsl router.

iMac, Mac OS X (10.6.8)

Posted on Apr 21, 2013 9:54 AM

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  • by Tesserax,

    Tesserax Tesserax Apr 21, 2013 11:00 AM in response to TriDork
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    Apr 21, 2013 11:00 AM in response to TriDork

    Just to be sure I understand your current network configuration does the Verizon DSL router provide your wireless network? That is, does your iMac connect via wireless to this network? Also, your current printer does have USB connectivity but does not have built-in wireless ... correct?

  • by TriDork,

    TriDork TriDork Apr 21, 2013 11:31 AM in response to Tesserax
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    Apr 21, 2013 11:31 AM in response to Tesserax

    1. Yes, Verizon DSL Router also provides Wifi and that is what I use to connect to internet.

    2. Yes iMac connects wireless (airport feature) to the Verizon DSL Wifi

    3. Yes, printer has a USB port and I have connected a USB Cord and Airport Express to it.