Thatnks for the input, but I know about admin rights etc, it is just strange
that they can add a printer using the \\server\printer method in the wizard,
but the http:// method is greyed out.

Is giving them admin rights the only way?

"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:

> See:
> http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/NetPrinterAllUsers.htm
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
>
>
> "huff-n-puff" <huffnpuff@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:981BBD26-2322-4ABA-BBC0-12A2F10C2059@microsoft.com...
> > Hi
> >
> > When my users try to add a printer using the "connect to a printer on the
> > internet or on a home or office network" in the add printer wizard this
> > part
> > is greyed out.
> >
> > Yet when an administrator does the same they are able to add the printer.
> >
> > Does anyone know how to allow a user without admin rights to add the
> > printer
> > using this method?
> > Could it be done using a GPO?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > M
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