Navigate to the category “ Print queues”, right-click your printer and select “ Uninstall device”. Now press Windows + R again and type “ devmgmt.Right-click on the printer which is causing the problem and select “ Remove device”.

Once in the control panel, make sure that the option View by: Large icons is selected.

Press Windows + R, type “ control” in the dialogue box, and press Enter.

This will, in turn, install the default drivers. We will uninstall the printer and all the related software and then try connecting it. Either this or you can go through all the drivers available and select the right one for your device. Either you can uninstall the printer, all the related software and then install it in the system. There are mostly two main solutions which you can use to counter the error ‘Printer driver is unavailable’. This utility will scan your PC for all the outdated drivers and update them. We highly recommend updating all your drivers using the DriverFix Utility which can be downloaded from here. Take a look at the solutions listed below. This issue is very common in the printing world and can be fixed with a few tweaks here and there.

If the computer cannot recognize the driver or function with it, you will not be able to access your printer and use it to print jobs.

It may also mean that the driver is corrupt and the computer fails to recognize it. The error “Printer driver is unavailable” means that the driver installed against your printer is either not compatible or is outdated.

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