Change the View By (at the up right) to Small icons and then open Devices and Printers.Ĥ. – If you use Windows 10, 8 or 7 Home edition, navigate to Device and Printers in Control Panel. * Note: If you use Windows 10, 8 or 7 Pro edition, click here. Completely Remove Unused, Wrong or Damaged Printer Drivers.Īfter you have removed all the installed printer software, it's time to ensure that your system is clean from the useless printer driver(s). * Note: If you have a multifunction (All In One) printer, then repeat the process and uninstall all the additional software regarding to it.
When the uninstall process is completed, restart your computer.* In the program list, select the Printer software/driver that you want to remove and click Uninstall.Ĥ. Simultaneously press the Win + R keys to open the run command box.ģ.
Of course, the first step to remove an unused printing device from your system, is to uninstall the corresponding printer software from Programs and Features in Control Panel. (Remove Unused or Damaged Printer Drivers) How to Properly Uninstall Unwanted Printers in Windows (All Versions) Step 1. This article shows the correct way to completely remove printer drivers in Windows in order to resolve printing problems. As a result, user(s) cannot print, because the print spooler (queue) is full and stuck with print jobs to printers that do not exist anymore (not connected). This usually happens, because most users, when they change their old (useless) printer device, with a new one, doesn't also uninstall the corresponding driver/software of the old printer. In several cases users may face printing problems, because of the existence of several installed printer drivers belonging to printers that they don't use anymore.
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