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Printer Switches

Printer switches are ideal for small offices and home offices that have multiple computers with printers, or for anyone who wants to be able to print from multiple computers. Browse the top-ranked list of printer switches below along with associated reviews and opinions. 

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  1. Sanoxy - USB 2.0 Printer Auto Sharing Switch (2-Port) - Silver

    SKU: B8SKTH3QXK

    Product Description

    A silver USB 2.0 switch that lets two computers share one USB device automatically across platforms.
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    Your price for this item is $19.98
  2. Sanoxy - 4 Ports USB Printer Scanner Sharing Share Switch Splitter Box Hub - Black

    SKU: B8SKTQP9Y9

    Product Description

    A black USB 2.0 switch box that lets you share devices between up to four computers easily.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99
  3. Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port USB 3.x (5Gbps) Peripheral Sharing Switch - USB - External - 2 USB Port(s) - 2 USB 3.0 - Black

    SKU: J78C5Z9YQV

    Product Description

    A black USB 3.0 sharing switch that connects two computers to one peripheral with fast 5Gbps speeds.
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    Your price for this item is $64.74
  4. Sanoxy - USB 2.0 Printer Auto Sharing Switch (4-Port) - Silver

    SKU: B8SKTH3Q3G

    Product Description

    A silver USB 2.0 switch that lets four computers share one peripheral with auto-switch functionality.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99
  5. Sanoxy - USB Sharing Switch, 2 Ports Auto Printer Sharing Switch Hub Box - Silver

    SKU: J3HXSWWT34

    Product Description

    A silver USB sharing switch that lets two computers easily share one USB device with multiple switching methods.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99
  6. HPE Networking Instant On - 1430 16G Class4 PoE 124W Switch (R8R48A#ABA) - White

    SKU: JJ82GZJ694

    Product Description

    A white, rack-mountable unmanaged switch offering 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE support.
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    Your price for this item is $223.44

FAQ

A printer switch is a device that allows multiple computers or devices to share a single printer. By connecting both your computers and printer to the switch, you can easily toggle between which device sends print jobs, reducing the need for multiple printers in your workspace.

Printer switches are typically designed for wired printers that use USB or parallel ports. If you have a wireless printer, you may not need a switch, as most wireless printers can be accessed by multiple devices over your network.

Most printer switches are compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows and Mac. However, it's important to check the product specifications to ensure compatibility with your devices.

The number of devices you can connect depends on the specific printer switch model. Some switches support two devices, while others can accommodate four or more. Be sure to choose a switch that matches your connectivity needs.

In most cases, printer switches do not require any special software. They are typically plug-and-play devices, allowing you to connect your computers and printer directly and start printing without additional setup.