Printer owners that also use the Windows 11 operating system should be aware that a recent Windows update may have ...
Microsoft has ended support for legacy printer drivers on Windows 11, putting millions of older printers at risk with phased restrictions through 2027.
Microsoft is phasing out new printer driver updates via Windows Update for older printers in Windows 11 starting in 2026, ...
The next system update for Windows 11 could break your printer. Here's what you need to know.
If you still have a deprecated V3 or V4 "legacy printer," you'll need to install drivers manually going forward.
Microsoft is quietly ripping out one of Windows’ oldest plumbing systems, and the impact will hit the most boring but essential task many PCs still perform: printing. By winding down traditional ...
Starting in January 2026, Microsoft will no longer distribute new "official" printer drivers through Windows Update. First announced back in 2023, the move is meant to ...
If you've got a Windows PC and a printer, you need to check whether you're affected by these changes – or you could lose ...
When trying to add a printer to your Windows computer, you may encounter an error that says Windows can’t install the kernel-mode print driver. This just means that ...
Microsoft blocks legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers in Windows 11, advising users to update or switch to modern printing solutions.