Add Devices to WfH Client Computer

Add Ricoh devices to your Home PC where the WfH Client is installed. The WfH Client service will use the printer’s IP Address and Port to communicate with the device.

You can find the following information on this topic.

Add Network Printer.
Add USB-Connected Printer.
Remove Printer.

WfH devices must be accepted by the Administrators after discovery. WfH users must supply the correct device model name to the administrators so that they can accept the WfH devices.

Add Network Printer

  1. Login to your PC and open Printers & Scanners.

  2. Click the Add a printer or scanner button.

  3. Look for the WfH printer in the list. If your printer is not listed, scroll down, and click the link The printer that I want isn’t listed.

  4. Select the option to find your printer. In this example, the printer will be added using TCP/IP address or hostname.

  5. Click [Next] and input the hostname or IP address and the Port name.

  6. After the device is detected, select the printer driver to be installed on the PC. If you have a copy of your device driver from your local folder, browse and select the driver, then proceed to the next screen.

  7. Specify the printer’s name.

  8. (Optional) Select to share the printer then finish the installation.

After installation, the printer is displayed in the list of printers on the Printer & Scanners screen. All printers listed on the screen will be discovered by the WfH Client service as long as the printer is online and the address and port information are correct.

Add USB-Connected Printer

  1. Connect the device to the PC via a USB cable. This action will automatically add the printer driver to your PC.

  2. Please wait for the USB printer installation to be completed. Then open Printers & Scanners.

  3. Make sure your USB-connected printer is added to the list of printers.

You can connect one or more USB devices to your PC, and the WfH Client service will discover the connected devices.

Remove Printer

  1. Login to the PC where the WfH Client is installed.

  2. Open the Printers & Scanners window.

  3. Select the WfH device (Network or USB connected).

  4. Click [Remove device].

  5. Click [Yes].

Please inform the administrator that the device is removed and will not be monitored so that the WfH device can be deleted from the application.