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Printing Problems with the Print Spooler Service

Subscriber Jerry Munn wrote recently to ask about a problem where he couldn’t print from his Windows XP computer.

Also, can you tell me where to go to restar my printer spooler. We had several power failures this weekend and I no longer have any printer info on one of my computers. When I try to reinstall the printer drivers I get a message that I need to restart my printer spooler. I cannot do this. Help if you can.

Thanks,
Jerry Munn

The Windows Print Spooler is a Windows XP “Service”. You can start it via the following steps:

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