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Delete print queue

  1. Open Command Prompt as Administrator:

    Click the Start button, type cmd, right-click on "Command Prompt" and select "Run as administrator".

  2. Stop the Print Spooler Service:

    Type net stop spooler and press Enter.

  3. Delete the Print Queue Files:

    Type del %systemroot%\System32\spool\printers\* /Q and press Enter.

  4. Start the Print Spooler Service:

    Type net start spooler and press Enter.