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Tag: Printer Management

Add a Printer Using an IP Address in Windows 11

Posted on 28/07/202215/08/2026 Matthew By Matthew No Comments on Add a Printer Using an IP Address in Windows 11
Add a Printer Using an IP Address in Windows 11

In this guide, we’ll show you how to install a printer on your PC using the Windows IP address. We’ll also go through the process of creating a network port for a print server. To streamline printing in small organizations, adding a printer using an IP address is crucial. While a USB connection suffices for…

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Mitigate Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Posted on 12/08/202120/08/2026 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Mitigate Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Mitigate Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft has issued an advisory for another zero-day Windows print spooler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-36958 that allows local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on a computer. As stated by Microsoft, a “remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. Kindly refer to this guide for the first…

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Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

PrintNightmare security update for Windows Server and Windows 10

Posted on 08/07/202122/08/2026 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on PrintNightmare security update for Windows Server and Windows 10
PrintNightmare security update for Windows Server and Windows 10

In this article, we will discuss the following topic “PrintNightmare security update for Windows Server 2012, 2016, and Windows 10, v1607 released: Why are the patches not so effective for the Print Spooler vulnerability?” Please see How to build and deploy a Docker Image with Kubernetes Cluster, Fix INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE in Windows and Windows Server, and…

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Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

How to update Printer Drivers on your Windows device

Posted on 08/12/202006/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert 2 Comments on How to update Printer Drivers on your Windows device
How to update Printer Drivers on your Windows device

A printer is an output device that outputs paper documents. This includes text documents, images. Most printers require a driver to work. If you recently upgraded from one version of Windows to another, it’s possible that the current printer driver is for the previous version of Windows. See the following guides below for some related articles. How…

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Windows cannot connect to the printer: Operation Failed with error 0x000004f8

Posted on 06/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Windows cannot connect to the printer: Operation Failed with error 0x000004f8
Windows cannot connect to the printer: Operation Failed with error 0x000004f8

Printers are computer peripheral device that accepts text and graphic output from a computer and transfers the information to paper, usually to standard size sheets of paper that fall into these categories, “2D printers that print text and graphics onto paper” and “3D printers that create physical objects”. You may be interested in some other…

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Start Print Spooler Service: How to fix Print Spooler Service not running

Posted on 06/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Start Print Spooler Service: How to fix Print Spooler Service not running
Start Print Spooler Service: How to fix Print Spooler Service not running

The Print Spooler is software built into the Windows operating system that temporarily stores print jobs in the computer’s memory until the printer is ready to print them. Printer Spooler is a service responsible for managing all printers from your computer to the printer. When this service is not running or stopped for some reason, it can stop your computer from properly communicating…

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How to remove a Printer from Windows 10 via PowerShell, Windows registry and Print Management

Posted on 06/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to remove a Printer from Windows 10 via PowerShell, Windows registry and Print Management
How to remove a Printer from Windows 10 via PowerShell, Windows registry and Print Management

A Printer is a peripheral machine that makes a persistent representation of graphics and text on paper. In this article, I will be discussing how to remove a Printer from your device. If after installing a Printer driver and you wish to have it removed because of other related issues such as not being able to…

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How to add Print Drivers with PowerShell, RUNDLL32, and VBScript in Windows 10

Posted on 06/12/202018/04/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert 2 Comments on How to add Print Drivers with PowerShell, RUNDLL32, and VBScript in Windows 10
How to add Print Drivers with PowerShell, RUNDLL32, and VBScript in Windows 10

This article discusses ‘Add Print Drivers with PowerShell and RUNDLL32 and VBScript”. A Printer Driver is a software that your device uses to communicate with a printer on your network. The network printer does not need to have a physical connection to the network and they require an IP address or Simple Network Management Protocol…

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How to specify a persistent default printer via the Windows Registry and PowerShell

Posted on 06/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to specify a persistent default printer via the Windows Registry and PowerShell
How to specify a persistent default printer via the Windows Registry and PowerShell

You may want to specify a persistent default printer for so many reasons. One of which is to be able to use the same printer even after connecting to a different Printer. Here are some articles relating to Print Drivers I have written; how to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows 10,…

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Printer Driver Information: How to determine the version and type of a Printer Driver

Posted on 06/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on Printer Driver Information: How to determine the version and type of a Printer Driver
Printer Driver Information: How to determine the version and type of a Printer Driver

A Printer Driver is a software that your computer uses to communicate with a Printer. It is a piece of software on a computer that converts the data to be printed to a format that the printer can interpret. The purpose of printer drivers is to allow applications to do printing without being aware of the technical details of each printer…

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How to rename a Printer in Windows 10

Posted on 05/12/202009/09/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert No Comments on How to rename a Printer in Windows 10
How to rename a Printer in Windows 10

The Rename-Printer cmdlet lets you rename the specified printer on your device. You can specify the printer to rename by using either a printer object retrieved by the Get-Printer cmdlet, or by specifying a printer name. Administrative privilege is required to rename a Printer. See how to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows 10….

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How to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows

Posted on 04/12/202018/04/2024 IT Expert By IT Expert 3 Comments on How to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows
How to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows

In this article, you will learn how to delete obsolete drivers from the Driver Store in Windows. The driver store is a trusted collection of inbox and third-party driver packages. See the following guide for “how to rename a Printer in Windows 10“.. Also, see reasons to deploy AAD, how to set up Azure AD Tenant,…

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How to remove printers from HP Utility

Posted on 11/05/202001/10/2023 IT Expert By IT Expert 2 Comments on How to remove printers from HP Utility
How to remove printers from HP Utility

HP Utility is printer management software that installs with the full feature mac print driver package. With it, you can check current printer status, view remaining ink levels, check network settings, and more. This solution explains how to remove printers from HP Utility that was added to your system but it is no longer needed. Step 1: First…

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