How Do I Permanently Remove a Printer Driver in Windows 7?
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In the print Server Properties window, switch to the Drivers tab. Highlight the appropriate printer driver and select the Remove button. When prompted, select Remove Driver Only or select Remove Driver and Driver Package. To completely remove a printer driver from a computer, choose Remove Driver Package.

How do I completely remove a printer driver?

Select an icon from [Printers and Faxes], and then click [Print server properties] from the top bar. Select the [Drivers] tab. If [Change Driver Settings] is displayed, click that. Select the printer driver to remove, and then click [Remove].

How do I remove old printers from Windows 7?

Removing a Printer and Printer Driver in Windows 7

  1. Step 2: Click Devices and Printers in the column at the right side of the menu.
  2. Step 3: Locate the printer that you want to remove. …
  3. Step 4: Right-click the printer, then click Remove Device.
  4. Step 5: Click the Yes option to confirm that you want to remove the printer.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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