You have two shared printers on your network. Printer 1 is shared as an Admin and Printer 2 is shared as an Executive. Both of these are connected to the same print device. You set the priority of the Admin printer to 70 and the priority of the Executive printer to 40. You do not want the Executive printer to appear in the browse list when employees other than executives and administrative assistants create a new printer connection on their client computers. Which of the following should you do?
A)Change the priority of the Executive printer to 100 and change the priority of the Admin printer to 0.
B)Deny the Everyone group permission to access the Executive printer and allow access to the users who are allowed to include the printer in their browse lists.
C)Install separate device drivers for the Executive printer and configure NTFS permissions on the device driver files to allow access only to the System account and to users who are allowed to include the printer in their browse lists.
D)Change the share name of the Executive printer to Executive$ and manually reconfigure client computers that are already connected to the Executive printer.

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To fix this problem, Change the share name of the Executive printer to Executive$ and manually reconfigure client computers that are already connected to the Executive printer.
Key Takeaway: If a shared resource has a share name with a trailing $, this resource will not be visible to the users while browsing the network.

You Have Two Shared Printers on Your Network