Download and load the latest Windows 11 update.

modernize your Windows 11 apps.

As with Windows updates, app updates can also fix a number of issues affecting the printer spooler.

This is especially important if you continue to encounter errors when using a specific app for printing.

spin up the Printer troubleshooter.

OpenSettings>Troubleshoot>Other trouble-shootersand selectRunnext toPrinterto fire off the Printer troubleshooter.

This will scan your Windows 11 gadget for printer-related errors and fix them automatically.

Stop, start, and reset the Windows 11 Print Spooler.

Try stopping and starting the print spooler to see if that fixes the issue.

If it doesnt, reset the print spooler and try sending your file to the printer again.

scrub the print queue.

The print spooler may be overloaded with too many print jobs.

Try removing all the jobs and then venture to print your project again.

Try using another app for printing.

Its possible the Windows app youre using is causing the problem.

If you could, try opening the file in another program and printing it from there.

Remove all other printers from your Windows 11 equipment.

Sometimes having multiple printers connected to a Windows 11 equipment can cause conflicts and spooler errors.

you’re free to remove printers viaSettings>Bluetooth & devices>Printers & scanners.

Remove your printer and add it back again.

Update the printer drivers.

Out-of-date rig drivers are a very common cause of all kinds of hardware problems.

Use Windows Compatibility Mode.

Reset the spooler registry keys.

To do this, pop launch the relevant registries and delete everything in its folder except for thewinprintentry.

Double-clickPrinter Spooler>selectStopunderService Control> pressStartto restart the process.