The tag 0x00000709 on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to printer removal in Windows, particularly when a USB printer is disconnected or powered off. Discussions focus on using C#, command-line tools like printui and Devcon, and PowerShell cmdlets such as remove-printer, remove-printerdriver, and remove-printerport. Users report that these methods fail to fully remove printers when the device is not physically connected, leaving inactive entries with a 'Driver is unavailable' status. The tag highlights troubleshooting steps for forced removal of printer drivers and ports, addressing scenarios where standard deletion via Device Manager or Control Panel is not desired.
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Hi. I have a problem about remove USB printer via C#, Command-Line or PowerShell.
I try to use C# APIs(with dll), Command-Line(printui, Devcon) and PowerShell(remove-printer, remove-printerdriver, remove-printerport). But It doesn't work only when the printer is...