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dreaded "Print Processor Does Not Exist", it means one of two things: Your PC has missing or corrupt print processor files. This is easy to fix if you have another 64bit PC without the print problem. In SERVICES stop the PRINT SPOOLER From a PC that is working, copy the following files overtop of your problem PC's printer processor does not exist windows 7 32 bit files: C:\Windows\System32\spool\prtprocs\x64 from Take note that most often the problem I have seen is with WINPRINT.DLL and that file could be copied from any equivalent PC (same OS) as it is part of Windows Reboot . Your registry is missing some entries. From a PC that is not experiencing this problem, what you need to do is export HKLM\SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\CONTROL\PRINT\ENVIRONMENTS\WINDOWS X64\PRINT PROCESSORS\ and then import it into the problem machine, then reboot alternately you could create new keys and entries manually but that is a pain
Take note that most often the problem I have seen is with WINPRINT.DLL so if you are just guessing I would create that one manually. It is a simple STRING. . While the System File Checker is often a great fix, I have had less success with it, but if you are stuck, just launch a CMD as administrator and type SFC /SCANNOW . Then reboot when it is done. If you are still having problems, you will likely find http://www.urtech.ca/2014/03/solved-how-to-delete-a-stuck-printer/ to be useful. Share360 games PC games printer does not exist on the computer windows 10 Windows games Windows phone games Entertainment All Entertainment
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Not Exist Posted by David • Jul 30th, 2009 7:46:08 am - Subscribe | Mood: good | Music: no music Today we received this issue in our Houston offices, and suprisingly it was pretty easy to resolve. The error http://www.aeonity.com/david/how-fix-unable-install-printer-print-processor-does-not-exist message was Unable to Install Printer The Print Processor Does Not Exist. How to Fix http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/20150-3-cannot-install-printer-print-processor-exist Unable to Install Printer The Print Processor Does Not Exist Ok obviously you are recieving this error upon the installation of a new or exisiting printer on your local area network, or heck it maybe connected directly to the PC. Well to fix this problem simply uninstall the driver, and then reinstall. You may be prompted during the hardware installation wizard to does not Use the Existing Driver (recommended) or reinstall the driver. Well, just reinstall it. This will remove, and reinstall the print processor associated with the service / printer. To recap go to: Start Control Panel Printer & Faxes Add a New Printer Start Hardware Wizard Reinstall the Printer Driver (do not use existing) Finish the Hardware Wizard Test Print (if you like) Should you have any issues feel free to collaborate and post them here. Hope this helps! does not exist Comments 59 • Jul 30th, 2009 7:46:08 am - Subscribe • Tweet this entry | Post a comment Responses anonymous Says: August 15th, 2009 Brilliant- worked a treat- many thanks. anonymous Says: August 24th, 2009 thank you... solved my problem as well anonymous Says: September 07th, 2009 i have spent the past 3 hours trying to get the printer working, then I came across your article (and having previously used the existing driver) took yr suggestion and sit went straight up & running many thanks Dave - Sydney, Australia anonymous Says: September 28th, 2009 I followed the advise and had no luck... my printer is not printing even though it's not giving me any error messages, lights are not flashing etc anonymous Says: November 03rd, 2009 Saved me a lot of time. Thanks a million!! Worked like a charm! anonymous Says: November 29th, 2009 THANKS! I have spent 2 hours on this - I download a hotfix from microsoft trying to resolve it. I used another machine and copied the dll's.... and all I needed to do is not use the existing driver! UGH! It's the obvious stuff! THANK YOU! anonymous Says: December 08th, 2009 This was simple and helpful. It worked perfectly. Thanks for sharing this solution. anonymous Says: December 14th, 2009 Thanks for sharing this solution. I have replaced the drivers Worked perfectly. Anil-India anonymous Says: January 25t
Gaming Smartphones Tablets Windows 8 PSUs Android Your question Get the answer Tom's Hardware>Forum>Computer Peripherals>Cannot install printer. The print processor does not exist.> Cannot install printer. The print processor does not exist. Tags: Printers Processors Windows XP Peripherals Last response: 14 September 2005 07:56 in Computer Peripherals Share frank 12 September 2005 21:34:36 Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Windows XP SP1 I get this when trying to install an IP Printer while logged in as Administrator. I can find the error on Microsoft's Knowledge Base pertaining to Windows 2000 and a hotfix to fix it, but there's nothing about it on XP. More about : install printer print processor exist frank 13 September 2005 04:53:18 Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Frank wrote: > Windows XP SP1 > > I get this when trying to install an IP Printer while logged in as > Administrator. I can find the error on Microsoft's Knowledge Base > pertaining to Windows 2000 and a hotfix to fix it, but there's nothing > about it on XP. > Do yourself a favor and install xp sp2. That should fix any print problems. Frank Anonymous 13 September 2005 16:21:22 Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) *OOPS SEE DUPSEE* Frank wrote: > Frank wrote: > >> Windows XP SP1 >> >> I get this when trying to install an IP Printer while logged in as >> Administrator. I can find the error on Microsoft's Knowledge Base >> pertaining to Windows 2000 and a hotfix to fix it, but there's nothing >> about it on XP. >> > Do yourself a favor and install xp sp2. That should fix any print > problems. > Frank Related resources Print Processor Does Not Exist - Forum Print Processor Does Not Exist - Forum Print Processor Does Not Exist - Forum Help: Print processor does not exist??? - Forum print processor does not exist - Forum Can't find your answer ? Ask ! Get the answer frank 14 September 2005 00:05:19 Archived from groups: comp.periphs.printers (More info?) Frank wrote: > Frank wrote: > > > Windows XP SP1 > > > > I get this when trying to install an IP Printer while logged in as > > Administrator. I can find the error on Microsoft's Knowledge Base > > pertaining to Windows 2000 and a hotfix to fix it, but there's nothing > > about it on XP. > > > Do yourself a favor and install xp sp2. That should fix any print problems. > Frank We've got a few hundred of these SP1 machines running, and none have the same printer install problem. Weird!! I suspect the user tried to install the printer himself, but he's not admitting it. If that's true, though, he might have fouled it up. Our machines come imaged, so if