Normally When you give the print command and if printout didn't come out (most of the time when printer in offline).or some other situation
the print queue will appear in Printer spooler window
You can find this windows in taskbar notification area or you can open the "Printers & Faxes" in control panel.
You can delete the Print queue, using delete command
But
Sometime you cant remove some file in Print queue .. it will show deleting ..but its not
in this case..you can use this command in Ms-DOS
Go to RUN -> type CMD
and type the below commands in DOS one by one
Now you can Delete the print queue without restart your PC
If this information is worth to you ..Just say thanks and give the rate to my article..
the print queue will appear in Printer spooler window
You can find this windows in taskbar notification area or you can open the "Printers & Faxes" in control panel.
You can delete the Print queue, using delete command
But
Sometime you cant remove some file in Print queue .. it will show deleting ..but its not
in this case..you can use this command in Ms-DOS
Go to RUN -> type CMD
and type the below commands in DOS one by one
Code:
[I]net stop spooler
del c:\windows\system32\spool\printers\*.shd
del c:\windows\system32\spool\printers\*.spl
net start spooler[/I]
Now you can Delete the print queue without restart your PC
If this information is worth to you ..Just say thanks and give the rate to my article..