The variety of problems some users who upgraded to Windows 11/10, is truly astounding. While the upgrade went smoothly for me on all my devices, several users have been facing a plethora of Windows 10 ...

Microsoft's newest OS is available for free. Before you download, make sure it will play nicely with your printer. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s hardware team, covering at various times ...

Although Windows 10 and 11 are generally stable, printer issues do occur from time to time. Here are some tips to work around typical Windows print gotchas. Thinking back to the era of Windows 3.0, ...

On Windows 11/10, you may have noticed that when you install two or more printers that use the same printer on the same port, all such printers are, by design, grouped as one in the Control Panel’s ...

Microsoft has decided to phase out the distribution of third-party printer drivers through Windows Update. Instead, the company will be introducing a new system where printer manufacturers can design ...

Microsoft announces an end to servicing legacy v3 and v4 Windows printer drivers via Windows Update, to be completed in 2027. Manufacturers will subsequently need to provide third-party drivers via ...

Microsoft has released a fix for a bug that shipped with the June 2020 Patch Tuesday and stopped all print jobs on certain printers. And as of Tuesday it is now also using machine learning to bump up ...

Microsoft has published a new document detailing the end of servicing of third-party printer drivers on Windows. The idea is to stop providing manufacturer-made drivers via Windows Update in favor of ...

Microsoft's second out-of-band patch for Windows 10 printer issues attempts to clear up an inadvertent printer mess that started with the March Patch Tuesday update. In 2021 enough people and ...