Best Answer: How Do I Remove a Printer from the Registry in Windows 10?
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Press Windows Key + R and enter regedit. Press Enter or click OK. Expand the Printers key and locate your printer. Right-click it and choose Delete from the menu.

How do I force remove a printer in Windows 10?

How to uninstall a printer using Settings

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Devices.
  3. Click on Printers & scanners.
  4. Select the printer and click the Remove device button.
  5. Click the Yes button to confirm.

How do I remove printer drivers from registry?

How can I remove a device driver?

  1. Stop the service or device driver. …
  2. Start the registry editor (regedt32.exe).
  3. Move to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServices.
  4. Find the registry key that corresponds to the service or device driver that you want to delete.
  5. Select the key.
  6. From the Edit menu, choose Delete.
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