What steps should I take if the printer is not showing up in the 'Add a printer' wizard?

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What steps should I take if the printer is not showing up in the 'Add a printer' wizard?
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Try manually adding the printer by IP address. In the 'Add a printer' wizard, select 'Add a printer using a TCP/IP address or hostname'. Enter the printer's IP address and follow the prompts. You may need to select a generic driver if the specific driver isn't found.