4.Verify that the printer is set as the default printer.
To verify that the printer is set as the default printer
a.Depending upon your operating system, do one of the following:
●Windows 8.1 and Windows 8: Point to or tap the
●Windows 7: From the Windows Start menu, click Devices and Printers.
●Windows Vista: From the Windows Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click Printers.
●Windows XP: From the Windows Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Faxes.
b.Make sure the correct printer is set as the default printer.
The default printer has a check mark in a black or green circle next to it.
c.If the wrong printer is set as the default printer,
d.Try using your printer again.
5.Restart the print spooler.
To restart the print spooler
a.Depending upon your operating system, do one of the following:
Windows 8.1 and Windows 8
i.Point to or tap the
ii.Click or tap Control Panel, and then click or tap System and Security.
iii.Click or tap Administrative Tools, and then
iv.
v.On the General tab, next to Startup type, make sure that Automatic is selected.
vi.If the service is not already running, under Service status, click or tap Start, and then click or tap OK.
Windows 7
i.From the Windows Start menu, click Control Panel, System and Security, and then Administrative Tools.
ii.
iii.
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