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Discussions tagged with whql approvals on WindowsForum.com focus on Microsoft's Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL) certification process for drivers, particularly printer drivers. Recent threads examine how WHQL approvals affect driver compatibility with Windows 11, including policy changes that limit submission of legacy drivers to Windows Update. Topics cover the implications for IT planning, vendor relationships, and long-term driver support. Users share insights on navigating WHQL requirements to ensure hardware continues to work with current Windows versions while maintaining security and stability.
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    Windows 11 Legacy Printer Drivers: What’s Changing and How to Plan

    Microsoft’s u‑turn on legacy printer-driver support for Windows 11 is both a relief and a cautionary tale: relief because millions of home users and organizations can keep printing without an immediate scramble, and a cautionary tale because the policy update — and the way it was communicated —...
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