Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will not drop legacy printer drivers, but new submissions face stricter approval starting in ...
If you are confused about the recent news about printer drivers in Windows 11, Microsoft has an explanation for you.
"If your printer works today, it will continue to work" Microsoft says as it issues correction around plans to end support for legacy printer drivers.
Microsoft blocks legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers in Windows 11, advising users to update or switch to modern printing solutions.
Microsoft will no longer provide new drivers from printer manufacturers via Windows Update starting in 2025, the company has announced. Microsoft says doing so will make Windows 11 even more secure.
Starting in January 2026, Microsoft will no longer distribute new "official" printer drivers through Windows Update. First announced back in 2023, the move is meant to ...
The change will only affect how new drivers are distributed.
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