In Control Panel open Devices and Printers, right click the printer to delete the Printer and any scanner or fax of the same name. 7) Go to the printer model’s Support Downloads webpage to download and install the basic driver. If a wireless printer you will need the full software package to get it set up fully.
- Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 32-bit
- Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 Installer
- Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 64-bit
This article provides a workaround for an issue in which not all printer drivers that are downloaded from Windows Update are listed in the Add Printer wizard.
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- Certain Hewlett-Packard.inf-based printer drivers that are created for Windows XP are not compatible with Windows Server 2003. If you use drivers that are labeled as Windows XP printer drivers, this problem will occur. NOTE: This problem occurs with the printer drivers that Hewlett-Packard distributes.
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Original product version: Windows 10 - all editions, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2
Original KB number: 4508350
Symptoms
On a computer that is running Windows 10, version 1803, Windows Server, version 1803 or a later version of Windows, you do the following operations:
Select Start, type Control Panel, and then press Enter.
In Control Panel, select the View Devices and Printers item.
Select Add Printer at the top of the window.
After the wizard started, select The printer that I want isn't listed.
Select Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings, and then select Next.
On the Choose a Printer Port page, select the desired port, and then select Next.
On the Install the printer driver page, select Windows Update.
The updated Printers list is displayed from Windows Update. For example, if you select KONICA MINOLTA under Manufacturer, the Printers list is displayed as follows.
In this scenario, not all registered drivers are displayed.
For example, 'KONICA MINOLTA PS BW Laser Class Driver' and 'KONICA MINOLTA PS Color Laser Class Driver' are not both displayed as expected.
Workaround
To work around this issue, manually download and install the printer driver to be installed from the Windows Update Catalog. In the example of the driver mentioned in the Symptoms section, install according to the following procedure.
Go to the Windows Update Catalog.
In the search box, enter the keyword of the driver to be downloaded, such as 'Windows 10 KONICA MINOLTA PS BW Laser Class Driver,' and then select Search.
After the list is displayed, select the Download button for the target driver, and save it to any folder.
Extract the saved .cab file to any folder.
Do steps 1 through 6 in the Symptoms section.
On the Install the printer driver screen, select Have disk.
Browse to the folder that was extracted in step 4, and then select the OK.
After the printer driver list appears, select the target driver, and then select Next to go through the remaining wizard steps and complete all installation tasks. Contact your printer vendor for more information about which printer driver must be downloaded for the printer that you are using.
Symptoms
When you try to install a Hewlett-Packard printer by using the Add Printer Wizard, you may receive an error message similar to the following:
Unable to Install Printer. Either the printer name was typed incorrectly, or the specified printer has lost its connection to the server. For more information, click Help.
Cause
This problem occurs when you try to install a Hewlett-Packard printer driver that is based on an .inf file.
Resolution
To resolve this problem, contact Hewlett-Packard to obtain updated drivers for your printer.
For information about how to contact Hewlett-Packard, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K
60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P
60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z
Status
Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 32-bit
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
More Information
Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 Installer
Certain Hewlett-Packard .inf-based printer drivers that are created for Windows XP are not compatible with Windows Server 2003. If you use drivers that are labeled as Windows XP printer drivers, this problem will occur.
NOTE: This problem occurs with the printer drivers that Hewlett-Packard distributes. This problem does not occur with the printer drivers that are included with Windows Server 2003.
For additional information about how to obtain drivers for your Hewlett-Packard products, visit the following Hewlett-Packard Web site:
Ec Printer Driver Download For Windows 10 64-bit
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