Learn how to troubleshoot common printer issues in Windows 11 and Windows 10, such as printer not found, print jobs stuck, printer spooler crashes, and more. Follow the step-by-step solutions or run the automated printer troubleshooter in the Get Help app.

If you are using a Windows 10 device, start by running the automated printer troubleshooter in the Get Help app. It will automatically run diagnostics and attempt to fix most printer problems.

Find and run troubleshooters for common issues with your devices, such as printer, audio, network, and video. Select Printer troubleshooter to check and fix printer problems on your Windows PC.

Learn about adding, installing, or removing local, network, and Bluetooth printers in Windows.

Learn how to view pending print jobs and items waiting to print on the printer in Windows 11 and Windows 10. Find out how to troubleshoot offline printer problems and fix printer connection and printing issues.

If a printer is having issues or isn't responding, downloading and installing the latest printer drivers can often resolve these problems. The recommended method to download, install, and update printer drivers is using Windows Update.

Select the type of troubleshooting you want to do, then select Run the troubleshooter. Allow the troubleshooter to run and then answer any questions on the screen.

Printing issues can be tricky and troublesome. This article provides some tips to diagnose and resolve them in Microsoft Edge. A print issue can occur due to a variety of reasons. It may show up as an error message when you try to print in the browser or as the printer not responding.

After you run any troubleshooter, Get Help provides details on any findings and suggestions for possible remedies. If one of these resolves your problem, close the app and continue working.

For troubleshooting steps and an automatic fix for common printer problems in Windows, please see the following Microsoft web page: Troubleshooter: Printer problems in Windows