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title: How to add V-Smart Cutter as a Printer
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# How to add V-Smart Cutter as a Printer

**Source:** [https://amuser.co.za/how-to-add-v-smart-cutter-as-a-printer](https://amuser.co.za/how-to-add-v-smart-cutter-as-a-printer)

- published: 2020-07-10 12:36:31
- modified: 2020-07-14 11:19:43

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Load the **Blue Utility Disk** that came with the cutter and **Open to View Folders**

**Connect your cutter with the Blue USB cable alone**

Open **Devices and Printers** and scroll to **Unspecified** to see if there is a device named **Princess**

**Open**the folder corresponding to your cutter **(V-Smart Vinyl Cutting Plotter)**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/folder.jpg)

Open the folder named **2013-2014 Model FTDI Driver**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ftdi.jpg)

GO into the folder corresponding to your Operating System (I will use **Windows** folder for this article)

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/in-ftdi.jpg)

Right Click on the **FTDI_CDM_Setup**corresponding to your Operating System version and select **Run as administrator**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ftdiinstl.jpg)

After you finish the installation go **back** and open the folder named **2015+ Model USB 2.0 Printer Driver**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/prntrdrvr.jpg)

In the folder right click on **Install Printer** and **Run as administrator**

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/instlprntr.jpg)

On the screen that appears click on **Install** on the highest USB port you have

![](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/pinterscreen.jpg)

An **Add Printer Success** message will appear and you will have successfully installed your cutter as a printer.

[http://am.co.za/plotter/printer](http://am.co.za/plotter/printer)

## PDFs
- [https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-add-V-Smart-Cutter-as-a-Printer.pdf](https://amuser.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-to-add-V-Smart-Cutter-as-a-Printer.pdf)