diff --git a/tools/install-printer.cmd b/tools/install-printer.cmd
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+@echo off
+
+IF %1.==. GOTO USAGE
+IF %2.==. GOTO USAGE
+IF %3.==. GOTO USAGE
+IF %4.==. GOTO USAGE
+
+set DRIVERPATH=%1%
+set DRIVERNAME=%2%
+set PRINTERIP=%3%
+set PRINTERNAME=%4%
+
+set PORTNAME=IP_%PRINTERIP%
+
+if NOT EXIST %DRIVERPATH% (
+  echo ERROR: %DRIVERPATH% not found!
+  exit /b
+)
+
+rem install the inf files ...
+PNPUtil.exe /add-driver %DRIVERPATH%\*.inf /install
+
+rem add the printer driver ...
+powershell -Command "Add-PrinterDriver -Name '%DRIVERNAME%' -Verbose"
+
+rem add the printer port ...
+powershell -Command ^
+"$checkPortExists = Get-Printerport -Name %PORTNAME% -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue ; ^
+if (-not $checkPortExists) { ^
+  Add-PrinterPort -Name %PORTNAME% -PrinterHostAddress %PRINTERIP% -Verbose ^
+} else { ^
+  Write-Host 'Printerport %PORTNAME% already installed' ^
+}"
+
+rem add the printer ...
+powershell -Command ^
+"$checkPrinterExists = Get-Printer -Name '%PRINTERNAME%' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue ; ^
+if (-not $checkPrinterExists) { ^
+  Add-Printer -Name '%PRINTERNAME%' -DriverName '%DRIVERNAME%' -PortName %PORTNAME% -Verbose ^
+} else { ^
+  Write-Host 'Printer %PRINTERNAME% already installed' ^
+}"
+echo.
+
+echo setting default printer to [ %PRINTERNAME% ]
+powershell -Command ^
+"Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows' ^
+  -Name LegacyDefaultPrinterMode -Value 1 -Force"
+
+powershell -Command "$Printer = Get-CimInstance -Class Win32_Printer -Filter \"Name='%PRINTERNAME%'\"" ; ^
+  Write-Host $Printer ; ^
+  Invoke-CimMethod -InputObject $Printer -MethodName SetDefaultPrinter"
+
+GOTO END
+
+:USAGE
+echo "usage: %0 <DRIVERPATH> <DRIVERNAME> <PRINTERIP> <PRINTERNAME>"
+
+:END