Re: Killing a Printer in XP

I booted in safe mode without networking and there were no printers listed.
Will try safe again with networking.\

Dennis
"Steve N." <Steve_N@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Dennis wrote:
>> I'm running XP Pro with all the updates. I'm trying to delete a printer
>> and it just won't delete. The printers dialogue box says it is deleting
>> it but, I've rebooted, run WinDoctor, and it says it is still deleting a
>> day later.
>>
>> Any thoughts on how to get rid of this printer driver?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Dennis
>
> Try deleting it in Safe Mode.
>
> Steve


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