Windows 8 cannot connect to this network

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When connecting a shared printer from a remote computer an error appears: Connect to Printer The mass issue with connecting shared network printers with error 0x0000011b started after installing Windows security updates from September 15, 2021.

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If there are any subfolders with the names from 1 to 499 in c:\Windows\System32\spool\prtprocs\圆4, delete all of them except winprint.dll.

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It is likely that the driver will be installed and the printer will connect successfully. Restart the spooler ( net stop spooler & net start spooler) and try to connect your printer again. Or use the built-in prnmngr.vbs script to manage printers from cmd:Ĭscript 'C:\Windows\System32\Printing_Admin_Scripts\en-US\prndrvr.vbs' -d -m 'HP Universal Printing PCL 5' -e 'Windows 圆4' -v 3 Remove-PrinterDriver -Name 'HP Universal Printing PCL 5'