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How to delete printer driver in windows
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If you are experiencing issues with your printer, if may require that you reinstall the drivers for the printer. - Details
If you are having issues or problems with your printer, such as warning that the spool has crashed, then you might have to reinstall your printer drivers. This is a simple process as described below. - Recreate Issue
To Recreate This issue:
This issue may accur if the drivers somehow go bad, or during driver installation, a duplicated driver is installed, of which, causes the drivers to fail. - Resolve Issue
To resolve this issue:
The uninstall the drivers, perform the following actions.
Go to [Start] then [Printer and Faxes]
(or)
My Computer | Control Panel | Printer and Faxes
[Right Click] on the Printer that you are experiencing issues with, and choose [Delete]
You will be presented with the following dialog.Are you sure you want to delete the printer ‘Printer Name Here’?
Click [Yes]
You may encounter a duplicate printer, that will appear after the initial printer is deleted, in this case, perform the same as above, by [Right Click] and [Delete] of that duplicated printer.
After you have successfully deleted the printer, perform the following.
Click on [Add Printer]
When the dialog appears click on [Next]
Choose either [Local] or [Network Printer].
The system will scan to find the printer and install the drivers.
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