[Technical] Stopping network printers from Auto connecting\mounting

[Harry Berends]

Open any folder
Tools - Folder Options - View
Clear the 'Automatically search for network folders and printers' box.

Harry Berends
ICT Manager
Lighthouse Christian College

-----Original Message-----
From: tech-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:tech-bounces at edulists.com.au] On
Behalf Of Tom Wursthorn (St Andrews)
Sent: Monday, 20 February 2006 12:53 PM
To: tech at edulists.com.au
Subject: [Technical] Stopping network printers from Auto connecting\mounting

Hi there

Just wanting to find the how to stop the feature in Win XP where network
printers automatically load in to printers folder.

We do not have Active Directory\ Group Policy, so I am looking for a setting
at workstation level to switch this off.

TIA

Regards
Tom Wursthorn
St Andrews School.


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