printer connectivity

Nothing derails productivity quite like sending a print job only to discover that Windows 11 can’t find your printer. Whether after a recent update, a sudden restart, or making the leap to a new device, the scenario plays out the same: the printer sits ready, yet Windows acts as if it simply...

Microsoft’s relentless update cadence continues to define the Windows 11 experience, and the July 2024 optional update (KB5062663) stands out for its focus on bug quashing and system refinement. Whereas many users fixate on the promise of new features, this release addresses a set of...

For many Surface Pro users, the expectation is clear: the device should "just work" for printing—whether at home, in an office, or on the move. But as thousands of frustrated owners will attest, the reality is often far more complicated. The question “Why can’t I print from my Surface Pro?”...

Microsoft has made considerable strides in addressing a persistent headache for users of Windows 11 24H2 on Arm devices: the troublesome printer connectivity issues that have plagued users since the OS's launch. With a wave of complaints flooding in from frustrated users, the tech giant has...

I've had this Link Removed copying files between 3 network devices - from a linux box to a vista box, via windows 7. (e.g. win7 is man in the middle as both vista, linux are faceless devices). I've spent the whole day trying out different combinations of a set of test files trying to pin down...

For the past two days my computer has been randomly freezing. When it happens, the keyboard and mouse become unresponsive and the display becomes frozen, continually displaying whatever was on screen at the time. If any sound is playing at the time it freezes, then a single, continuous tone...