Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
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In Mountain Lion, Lion, or Snow Leopard, click Image Capture's Shared branch and then click the shared imaging
device.
Follow these steps to connect to a shared imaging device in OS X Leopard and earlier versions of OS X:
1. In Finder, choose Applications
→
Image Capture.
The Image Capture program appears.
2. Choose Devices
→
Browse Devices (or press +B).
Image Capture displays a list of available devices.
3. Double-click the Remote Image Capture devices branch.
4. Double-click the branch that contains the imaging device you need.
5. Choose the device you want to work with.
6. Connect the device.
•
OS X Leopard.
Select the check box in the device's Connected column.
•
Earlier versions of OS X.
Click Connect.
Sharing an imaging device
If you have a digital camera, digital camcorder, or scanner connected to MacBook Air, you can share that
device with your network pals.
How you go about this is quite a bit different in OS X Mountain Lion, Lion, and Snow Leopard than in OS X
Leopard, which in turn was different than in earlier versions of OS X, so I treat them separately.
First, here's how to share a scanner in Mountain Lion, Lion, and Snow Leopard:
1. Click System Preferences in the Dock.
2. Click the Sharing icon.
The Sharing preferences appear.
3. Select the Scanner Sharing check box.
