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This tutorial will show you how to add "Reset and Clear Print Spooler" to the desktop context menu for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. The primary component of the printing interface is the print spooler. The print spooler is an executable file that manages the printing process...

This tutorial will show you how to cancel print jobs in the queue for your account in Windows 11. The Print Queue Action Center app included with Windows 11 allows you to manage and see the status of items waiting to print for all or specific printers. If needed, you can cancel a specific or...

This tutorial will show you how to pause and resume print jobs in the queue for your account in Windows 11. The Print Queue Action Center app included with Windows 11 allows you to manage and see the status of items waiting to print for all or specific printers. If needed, you can pause a...

This tutorial will show you how to add or remove Printers folder in the navigation pane of File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. The Printers folder allows you to see and manage all your printers. EXAMPLE: Printers folder at top or bottom of navigation pane in File Explorer...

This tutorial will show you how to create a shortcut for a printer in Windows 11. The print queue allows you to manage and see the status of items waiting to print. Creating a printer shortcut can make it easier to manage your printer from where you like. Option One: Create Printer...

This tutorial will show you how to create a Print Queue Action Center shortcut in Windows 11. The Print Queue Action Center app included with Windows 11 allows you to manage and see the status of items waiting to print for all or specific printers. EXAMPLE: Print Queue Action Center...

This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable printer sharing with Windows Sandbox for all users in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Windows Sandbox provides a lightweight desktop environment to safely run applications in isolation. Software installed inside the Windows Sandbox environment...

This tutorial will show you how to find printer details in Windows 11. Sometimes you may need to know your printer details such as the manufacturer, model number, serial number, MAC address, IP address, etc... Here's How: 1 Open Settings (Win+I). 2 Click/tap on Bluetooth & devices on the...

This tutorial will show you how to change the name of a printer in Windows 11. When you install a printer in Windows, the manufacturer name and model number is often used as the printer name by default. You can rename the printer to any name you like though. You must be signed in as an...

This tutorial will show you how to set a default printer for your account in Windows 11. A default printer is the printer that all print jobs are sent to by default unless otherwise specified. Reeference...

This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off let Windows manage the default printer for your account in Windows 11. Windows makes your default printer the last printer you used by default. This helps ensure the best printer is preselected in inbox print dialogs. Reference...

This tutorial will show you how to remove a printer from your Windows 11 computer. If you have a printer added to the computer you no longer want installed, you can remove it. Option One: Remove Printer in Settings Option Two: Remove Printer in Print Management Option Three: Remove Printer...

This tutorial will show you how to backup and restore printers in Windows 10 and Windows 11. In Windows, you can export (backup) printer queues, printer ports, and printer drivers from a PC to a ".printerExport" file. You can then use this file to import (restore) these printer queues, printer...