!#7# The printer does not work? How to solve the problem now

!±8± The printer does not work? How to solve the problem now

Have you recently upgraded your computer and the printer does not work? This happens more often than you think and you can do a few things to solve the problem. They are simple and fairly easy to do for everyone.

If the printer to work hours
If the printer so completely now, and do not have time to mess with anything else, and you're sure it was the update that caused the problem, then there is a quick fix. And 'only temporary, somust do something more permanent later.

Restoring the computer - it will take the computer back to a configuration of a few days ago when he worked
Windows Vista / Windows 7
* Click on Start
* Type "System Restore"
* Select System Restore in the programs
* Click on "Choose a restore point"
* Choose a date before the update is
* Confirm and restart the computer

Windows XP
* Click on Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Tools-> SystemRestore
* Click on "Restore my computer to a previous state"
* Click Next
* Choose a date before the update is
* Click Start, click Next and

Reinstall the printer driver
Increase in some cases, the printer driver for lack of a better word "screwed." They are overwritten by other programs or be damaged.

If you restart the computer and the printer does not work, then try to disconnect and reconnect the printer (the power cord, but the printerCable). This allows the computer to the printer to discover new and could solve any mishaps. Otherwise, use the CD to reinstall the printer drivers.

The driver update
If you can not find the CD of the printer driver, or if it did not work, then you need to update the driver to use the printer. Can ESPON, Lexmark, Canon and other big names of printers have web sites where you can find and download the new driver. You need the driver with your gamespecific printer and your operating system Windows (XP, Vista, 7).

If you download the driver, it is generally easier to download it to your desktop. It 's easier to find when you are downloading. However, you can download it, decide where you are. So make sure you remember where you download because you may be looking for a second time.

Install the updated driver

Installation and upgrade
Click Start Control Panel Printers and Faxes(And printers) Click the Print Server Properties Click the Driver tab Click on the driver you want, then click Replace to replace (you may need to select it. For this reason, you need to remember where to download it.)

AutoUpdate Made Easy
If you need to update the printer driver, it is much easier, the software do for you. Software Update will automatically detect the driver, download and install the drivers for you. Just press a few buttons andIt is finished.