Hi Client: Windows XP professional. Host : Windows 7 Ultimate. Local Printer HP Laserjet 1018 is attached to my XP client. I need to take print from Remote Host i.e Windows 7 using RDP. i have so far installed Printer driver on both host as well as client, but printer is not Redirected. Also RDP->local Resources->Printers is also checked. From GPO printer redirection is being enabled. No errors in the System Logs/events. what to do? Any help will be highly appriciated.

Hi, Please verify the printer driver is compatible with Windows 7. You can download the windows 7 driver on: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?cc=us&lc=en&dlc=en&tmp_geoLoc=true&product=1814094 Please Note: Since the website is not hosted by Microsoft, the link may change without notice. Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this information. Also please refer this article: Printers that use ports that do not begin with COM, LPT, or USB are not redirected in a remote desktop or a terminal services session When you use Remote Desktop Connection or the Terminal Services Client version 4.0, 5.0 or 6.0 to connect to another Windows-based computer from a computer, your local printers are not redirected. As a result, your local printers are not available in the remote desktop or terminal services session. You can use this KB methods to fix your problem. Hope that helps. Regards, Leo HuangPlease remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.