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Why is my laptop not recognizing my USB printer after installing a new driver?

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Why is my laptop not recognizing my USB printer after installing a new driver?


  1. Unplug USB Printer and Re-Plug into laptop.
  2. Ensure USB Printer Drivers are up-to-date.
  3. Check Device Manager for USB Port Errors.
  4. Check driver safety in antivirus and/or firewall.
  5. Disable/Re-enable driver in Device Manager.
  6. Check the Working Condition of USB Port.
  7. Try using a different cable/USB port on laptop.
  8. Finally, try reinstalling USB Printer Driver.

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