The symbol indicates that the printer has been shared on your network, but the computer you are using does not have the driver installed to use the printer.

For more information, see Printer drivers.

Software that lets a computer run hardware or a device (for example, to use a printer, you need the right printer driver).

For a printer that uses a parallel connection, Network Magic uses the same icon, whether the printer is turned on and connected, turned off, or disconnected.

Network Magic helps you set up printer sharing, but problems can result if you later install a software firewall on a computer or you change which ports are open in the firewall settings. If this is the case, configure your firewall to open Network Magic ports.

For information about the ports that Network Magic uses, see Network Magic ports.

Share select network resources with others (for example, share a printer in your network or share folders and files on the Web using @@PROGRAM@@ Net2Go).

Protects a computer or network from unauthorized access.