How to clear a stuck Print spooler

Modified on Wed, 5 Jun, 2024 at 2:58 PM


Open CMD as administrator

type net stop spooler to Stop the print spooler. 

Then  go delete the file below while its stopped. 

C:\Windows\System32\Spool\PRINTERS

net start spooler

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