Excel 2016 printing b&w on a color printer
Any idea why Excel 2016 would print b&w on a color printer? Is that a default setting? All Windows Apps do it too, by the way (Photos, Edge...)
View ArticlePrint spooler network ports and firewall: what does the TCP 49159 port do?
Hi All, I'm configuring a firewall to allow clients to print through a windows print server. Initially I have opened only ports defined for the "File and print service" and most of clients was able to...
View ArticlePrint-Server Migration Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2016
We are migrating our Print-Servers from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2016. The Servers are Listed in Directory and I can not edit the GPO. Most of the Drivers work fine but some give me the error...
View ArticleWindows Server 20XX - Internet Printing with Firefox
Hi everybody,we're currently using the Interner Printing feature as it is quite comfortable for users to access a webpage and just click the connect button to install a desired printer.But I'm afraid...
View ArticleIm trying to update multiple print drivers on a print server
I am trying to update multiple print drivers to a print server. I have about 400 HP printers that I need to update to a universal print driver and instead of manually updating them one by one i tried...
View Articleport 631 (cups/ipp)
it appers that someone has hacked my printer using port 631. How do I close it?
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ISSUE Network Printer Share with NETBIOS name or NETBIOS.domainname
Hi, I must raise today one thing, that bothered me so indeed since years is striking, so far but never practically. Today is very distracting in a configuration issue and I absolutely need to...
View ArticleEnabling "Print History" through group policy.
In Windows 7 Enterprise, if you want to enable print history, you have to do the following:EventViewer go to Application and Services->Microsoft->Windows->PrintService->Operational(right...
View Articleupdate printer queue drivers in bulk
Hi All,What's the best practice to update 100s of print queues (on a print server) with the latest print drivers (PS & PCL)? Is there a MS utility to do this in bulk?Thank you.
View ArticleSpoolv.exe Repeatedly Crashing
My Server: Windows Standard Server 2016 (x64)My issue: Today the print spooler on the server is crashing repeatedly, with the error below. I have not added any new printers or services in months. The...
View Articlechanging driver results in 'printer driver is not installed' error on server...
Hi,I'm facing this strange problem.First I installed a two drivers:HP Color Inkjet cp1700 and HP color Laserjet 2550 PS.Then I installed a printer, using an existing driver (one of the two above).So...
View ArticleNeed best solution to setup Print Server(s) which should have Failover...
Hi All - Need best suggestion to setup a Print Server which should have Failover feature [High Availability]Also if anyone has the best DR plan or Migration plan of our existing Print queues to the...
View ArticleIt says my printer is off line. How do I get it back on line
My printer is off line. How do I get it back on line
View ArticleHPE LJ M602N stops responding on W2008 R2 server RD user session
Hi,We have an issue on a W2008 R2 Remote Desktop Server where a specific user can no longer print to the HP Laserjet M602N on our print server. There are no relevant errors in the event log. The spool...
View ArticleNew printer keeps being added when dock is reconnected to laptop.
Hello, printer is HP M506.User has this printer plugged into a Dell dock and the dock into the laptop.Each time she disconnects and reconnects the dock, another copy of the printer is installed with...
View ArticleServer 2003 print spooler error 1067
Hello all -I have a server 2003 R2 print server with over 75 printers tied to it. After attempting to add a new HP printer, the printers disappeared and the spooler service gives me an error 1067 and...
View ArticleCannot change printer driver in print server / "Printer settings could not be...
I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit Print ServerIn "Print Management" I right-click on my Brother MFC-8420DN printer and choose "Porperties". Then under "Advanced" tab I used the "New Driver" button...
View ArticlePrinting preferences from the print server don't synchronize in Windows 10...
Wir have Windows Server 2016 with Printserver. Each printer is set as color and black/white. On the server side everything works correctly, but clients do not receive settings from the Server.I have...
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GPO Printers in Black & White only?
I have successfully deployed a network printer through GPO and set the default to Black & White only, however users are able to override the default setting of Black & White to printer in color...
View ArticlePrinting requirement
We have a isolated environment and front it with a dmz .there is a requirement to be able to print to the printer in corporate networkWhat is the secure way to achieve thatthe machine where the print...
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