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What are the easy ways to stop printing?

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There is hardly any area left in the present world where the computer and its peripherals are not used. The sector of the society may be anyone, but it is a must to have a computer for almost every sector. Due to increased utility, many peripherals are attached to the computers, particularly in the big companies. Many times it happens that the system is connected to more than one printer too.

In such a scenario, many times it happens that the system sends the printing jobs to a wrong printer so that the person may be waiting, but he did not get the print outs as expected and on time. In such case, one may definitely feel irritated also. It is considered as a small issue as far as the technical problems is concerned, but for the user, it can be a massive trouble area. People always wonder what are the easy ways to stop printing.

However, in such a case, one can resolve the issue by taking the following actions

1.One just needs to check the option of add printer or default printer tab. Here one needs to click on the yes option and then take some more steps which are provided

2.In the control panel, one can see the option of devices and printers. In some systems, there is the option of printers and faxes. Here one needs to select the option. Check the concerned printer and make it a default printer by clicking the right click.

3.Now one needs to restart the system as well as a printer.

4.Once restart is done try to give a test print and if it prints the job perfectly, consider the problem as resolved. In case there is still a problem one needs to check the drivers and connection of the printer.Once the printing job is provided to the system, it sends the same to the printer. However, one must know that the print shows the job in the printer option of the system.

In case one needs to stop the printing task, one just needs to make a right click on the pause button. It will immediately stop the printing of the task. Once it is paused, one can select the print job by having a left click. It will show some more options, and one of the options will be canceled the print and delete. One can click on the cancel and then delete the job which will remove the command of printing the task.In case there is still a problem with the stopping of printing job one can go for the uninstallation of the printer drivers and reinstallation of the same. For this, one needs to have the CD of the printer drivers. In case one does not have the CD he can visit the website of the concerned manufacturer and download the same from the site.Once the drivers are reinstalled, one needs to reboot the system as well as the printer. Now again try to have a print and stop it. The problem will be resolved