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  1. Windows 11 Printer Drivers End of V3/V4: What You Should Do

    Microsoft’s January change to Windows Update means older “V3” and “V4” printer drivers will no longer be published automatically to Windows 11’s update channel, and that shift is already visible in the wild — but you don’t have to throw away your inkjet or laser just yet. Background / Overview...
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  2. Microsoft Phases Out New Legacy V3/V4 Printer Drivers via Windows Update

    For millions of home users and dozens of industries that still run legacy printing fleets, January 15, 2026 will be remembered as the date Microsoft slammed the brakes on the distribution of legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers through Windows Update — a staged, multi‑year shift that puts older...
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