• PrinterDriver
• Printer

Install a printer driver.

PrinterDriver [string]{DriverName = [string] [InfPath = [string]] [Environment = [string]]{x86 | x64 } [Ensure = [string]]{Present | Absent } } 

• DriverName: Specifies the printer driver name.
• InfPath: Specifies the path to the printer driver INF file in the driver store. INF files contain information about the printer and the printer driver.
• Environment: Specifies the printer driver environment.
  • Supported values are 'x64' or 'x86'.
  • If not specified, it defaults to 'x64'.
• Ensure: Whether the role is to be installed or not.
  • Supported values are Present or Absent.
  • If not specified, it defaults to Present.

Configuration PrinterDriverExample{Import-DscResource -ModuleName PrinterManagement PrinterDriver PrinterDriverExample{DriverName = 'Microsoft XPS Class Driver' Environment = 'x64' Ensure = 'Present' } } 

Creates and shares a local printer.

Printer [string]{Name = [string] DriverName = [string] PortName = [string] [Comment = [string]] [Location = [string]] [Published = [bool]] [ShareName = [string]] [Ensure = [string]]{Present | Absent } } 

• Name: Specifies the name of the printer.
• DriverName: Specifies the name of the printer driver for the printer.
• PortName: Specifies the name of the port used or created for the printer.
• Comment: Specifies the text to add to the Comment field for the specified printer.
• Location: Specifies the location of the printer
• Published: Specifies whether or not the printer is published in the network directory service.
  • If not specified, it defaults to $false.
• ShareName: Specifies the name by which to share the printer on the network.
• Ensure: Whether the role is to be installed or not.
  • Supported values are Present or Absent.
  • If not specified, it defaults to Present.

Configuration PrinterExample{Import-DscResource -ModuleName PrinterManagement Printer SharedExamplePrinter{Name = 'Example Printer' DriverName = 'Microsoft XPS Class Driver' PortName = 'PORTPROMPT:' ShareName = 'Shared Printer' Published = $true Ensure = 'Present' } }