spooler

Document shows up in queue but does not print and cannot be canceled without turning off the printer. Spool files must be deleted manually.

Hello! (first post woo) I have a small business network setup with two networked printers on separate floors. My problem is that there is a single laptop which cannot print to the networked printers. Every end user in the business uses a lenovo laptop, and all laptops are connected through...

Hi I've posted about issues I've had with my sound not starting, and my printer not printing and I've had a few other issues I haven't posted about. Well I think I've found the cause of at least some of them. I noticed that when I reboot the computer the start sound plays but when I boot the...

I have been using my Brother HL-2170W printer for quite sometime now with a setup over USB. Everything was working fine. I recently tried to update my Brother HL-2170W to allow access over the network. I discovered that there are 2 options either wireless or ethernet but not both. I ran the...

when i connect remotely to w2k8 server, i have to change the settings in the printer to "print directly to spooler" but this option is grayed out and i cannot change it, i try to take ownership in the security tab but each time i log off and log on the ownership disappear and i have to put it...

I have a Windows XP machine and a Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit machine on my network. Attached to the Windows 7 machine is a HP 1050 printer. I have setup network printing and there are no error messages when I print from the XP machine but there is no printer action. When I print from the...

I am getting a 1053 error when I try to start the Printer Spooler error, Win 7 Ultimate. The only dependencies it has are HTTP and RPCSS which are running. I have tried: -Deleting the files in "Printers" and "Drivers" under the spool folder in System32 -Clearing out any 3rd party printers in the...

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When I print a document or web page into a *.pdf file then it lasts occasionally minutes until the page is printed. It seems to me that the printer spooler (or printer driver ?) has a lower process priority than other processes. Especially when there is additional work to do (compiling...

Every day when I switch on my PC , me Printers disappear and I need to go to the Command prompt and type "net start spooler" to get the printers to re-appear I would like to know how to oversome this problem, so that the printers do not disappear once I have shut down my pc and restart the...

Hi guys im hoping someone here might be able to help me, im at a loss with the problem we are having and MS dont have a clue what it is. Problem: We have around 15 printers on site all running off the network, static IP's the usual setup. For some reason since we have upgraded the computers to...

A friend has a netbook with Win 7 on it, and asked me to have a look at it as he couldn't install his printer - No printer spooler service is installed? I've never seen this before, and don't think there's any way of adding it as it should install during Windows installation. Does anyone have...

I have a printer showing up in my printers folder. Not sure where it came from or how it got there. But would really appreciate some help in getting rid of it. Cannot delete it using any method that I'm familar with. Just keeps saying "Needs Troubleshooting" which when run produces no solutions...

Just out of the blue it stopped working. My ink levels are o.k, no paper is jammed. I select to print and in the print que it says printing but nothing ever prints. I try and go to the printing spool to stop it so the que gets deleted, but when I try and print again it's the same thing, it's...

hi everyone wonder if someone can help me i have windows 7 x64 i have a printer hp designjet 1050c connected via a lpt to usb convertor as my laptop does not have an lpt port everyday when i print to it windows gives an error and then the document stays in the queue when i restart my laptop...

Hi all I'm new here, could anyone tell me how to fix printer spooler error? it doesn't start running. When I click start it show this "Error 1068: The dependcy service or group failed to start." Thanks

We have a peer to peer network with a standard linksys wireless router. I am sharing a printer connected to a desktop computer running xp home edition. Printer works from the desktop. My laptop with xp home edition prints to the shared printer with no problem. A laptop with windows 7 successful...

Hi, I have recently adquired a new Dell laptop with Core 2 processor and Windows 7 Home Edition (64 bits) installed from factory. I have this problem: I can not add any printer to the system, because when I try to do it the following message: "Windows can not open Add printer. The local print...

I've been having this problem since I did my in-place upgrade from Vista to Windows 7 back in October. Pharos is a network printing system used by many college and universities, which provides print-to-pay services. For mobile printing from a laptop, the software has to be installed along with...

After hijacking another thread !!! or so that user claims ... ill start my own thread off to see if anyone can help. Thanks in advance Hi....stumbled across this forum hoping someone can help 10 Windows 7 PC / Laptops 1 2003 Storage Server running the print spooler 10 HP4100 printers The...