How to Resolve If Printer is Slow to Start Printing on Window 10?

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Method To Improve Printing Time On Window 10:


1. Update your Printer Driver:

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You should right-click on Start button and then choose Device Manager from the list. After this, you should Expand the Printers section. Now, you should locate your printer and then right-click on it. After this, you should select Update driver. Here, the system will look for suitable driver and then it will download and install it. At last, ashould Restart your PC if your system installed a new driver.


2. Reinstall Printer Driver:

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First, you should right-click on the Start button and then select Device Manager from the menu. After this, you should find your printer and then right-click on it. Now, you have to select Uninstall device from the menu. If the confirmation dialog appears on your screen, then you should check Remove driver software for this device and then hit on Uninstall button. When you remove the driver, then you should hit on Scan for hardware changes icon. Now, you will view Windows will install the default driver for your printer.


3. Stop Print Spooler Service and Clear Printers Directory

C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS Here, you should delete all files from the Printers directory. At last, you should go back to the Services window, and then locate Print Spooler service and just right-click on it. At last, you should select Start from the menu.

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You should press Windows Key + R together and then enter services.msc. Now, you should press Enter or OK button. Then, you have to locate Print Spooler service, and just right-click on it and then select Stop from the menu. You should minimize the Services window. At this point, you should open File Explorer and then go to the following location:


4. Change Printing Settings in Word:

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You should open Microsoft Word. Then, you should visit to Options, and then select Advanced and then tap on Printing. At last, you should locate the Background print checkbox and then disable it.


5. Assign New IP Address to your Printer:

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Sometimes the user is using a network printer and their printer is slow to start printing because of the issue with IP address. In order to fix this issue, you should assign a new IP address to your network printer and then the issue will be solved. When you change the IP address of your printer, then you will view the issue will be permanently resolved. Remember, this solution is for network printers, so if the user is not using their printer as a network device, then this solution will not work.


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With this above method, the user can fix if Printer is Slow to Start Printing on Window 10. If the user needs any help, then they should navigate to the site via Microsoft via wwww.office.com/setup.


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