Cancel or clear print queue in Windows 10 - How to cancel or clear print queue in 2 step [Guide]

Cancel or clear print queue in Windows 10 - How to cancel or clear print queue in 2 step [Guide]

Cancel or clear print queue in Windows 10 - That's what we gonna see in this post.. If you feel your

Print job stuck in queue or if you wish to cancel print queue or clear print queue in windows 10 then

here is an guide that may help you to solve the problem.

Do you need any software ?

No, you don't need an software to cancel or clear print queue in windows 10

then, how to do it..?

There are lot of ways, available to clear or cancel the print job that stuck like we can use registry, command prompt,etc..

But, here is an method, that will help you solve the error in 2 steps..

Just follow the below steps..

Note : Sometimes, your Printer if it has buffer, might have already received items that needs to be

printed, so turn off your Printer, if you had ordered to print, before following the below steps..

How to cancel or clear or remove print queue in windows 10

1) First,Open powershell

[See : How to open powershell in Windows 10]



2) Type the following command

Restart-service spooler

3) Hit enter

That's it..

It will clear or cancel the print queue as we had restarted our printer service using the above step.

If you want to remove print queue, then go to the folder C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS

and delete everything inside there..

Hope it is helpful.

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