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Microsoft Introduces Windows Ready Print and Modernized Driver Selection

New Windows printing framework aims to simplify deployment, improve compatibility and reduce reliance on vendor-specific drivers.
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The new Windows update discontinued support for a bunch of popular printers

As Microsoft continues to update Windows 11, one item that it's dropping support for are V3 and V4 printer drivers. This move was advertised back in September 2023, as Microsoft claimed these printer ...

What is Windows Ready Print? How to Enable or Disable it?

Learn how to enable or disable Windows Ready Print. It allows your computer to use IPP, Internet Printing Protocol, drivers ...
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Microsoft is making it easier to identify more modern, secure printers in Windows 11Microsoft is making it easier to identify more modern, secure printers in Windows ...

Microsoft is moving away from legacy printer drivers in favor of Windows Protected Print Mode, or WPP. This mode uses the Windows modern print stack, which offers multiple benefits, including better ...
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Microsoft Fixes Windows Update Bug That Installed Drivers Despite Blocked Policies

Microsoft fixed a Windows Update issue that installed drivers despite blocked policies due to a caching service ...