Re: Print Spooler Service Not Running...

But it is started on the PC that the shared printer is attached to?
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
http://www.coribright.com/windows

"Snubby2" <Snubby2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:3F2F7B94-EBCE-41BF-8D02-1375D66AE15F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
tried starting it again with that method, but got message service already
started.

"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:

Try starting it.
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article_Nine.htm

Note that it must be started on every PC that has a printer connected that
you want to print to or connect to.
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
http://www.coribright.com/windows

"Snubby2" <Snubby2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> or so the computer thinks. shows up as running in services and > processes,
> but in the printers and faxes folder when trying to change properties > or
> preferences on a shared printer, get error message that print spooler > is
> not
> running. then it says unable to connect under the printers that are
> shared/connected to other computers. this all happened within the past > 2
> weeks. worked fine up to that point. then today got the security > update
> of
> the print spooler vunerability.
>
> what do i do to make everything work again; printing in general, adding
> shared printers as printer onto computer, etc.?
>
> hope i didn't confuse everyone too much. just to the point of > frustration
> and thoughts are running together.



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