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The IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft's ongoing transition to the IPP inbox class driver as the default printing solution for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025. Discussions focus on the phased deprecation of third-party V3 and V4 printer drivers, with Windows Update ceasing to be the primary delivery channel for new drivers by early 2026 and third-party drivers restricted to security fixes by 2027. Topics include the role of Windows Protected Print Mode, Mopria certification, and Universal Print in this shift. Users share experiences, troubleshooting tips, and implications for enterprise IT and home printing setups.
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    Microsoft Printing Pivot: IPP Inbox Driver and PSA Migration by 2026

    Microsoft has quietly accelerated a long‑planned pivot: as of mid‑January 2026 Windows Update will no longer be the default delivery channel for new third‑party V3 and V4 printer drivers on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2025, and the platform will progressively prefer Microsoft’s IPP inbox class...
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