![]() ![]() It is recommended that you back up the data, and then reset the win10 (20h2) system to see what will happen after the initial installation state of win10 (20h2) is restored. ! It's gonna be complicated if the problem persists, because Microsoft Print To PDF and Microsoft XPS Document Writer are built-in printers in the system. ! Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Printers\ ! ! When these registers are in right place, and the Microsoft Print To PDF and Microsoft XPS Document Writer driver files mentioned just now are not missing, add a Microsoft Print To PDF printer through the control panel to reinstall. Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Environments\Windows 圆4\Drivers\Version-4\Microsoft print to pdf ! Then copy the exported registry file to the problem win10 (20h2), and double-click the file to import. ![]() Hi Clif, You need to find out the difference between the Microsoft Print To PDF Printer registry and the printer driver registry on the win10 (20h2) computer that good machine and non-working machine, then right-click and export the good machine Microsoft Print To PDF Printers registry and Drivers registry keys on the win10 (20h2), as shown in the following figure. There need to be an easier solution for this, I will not re-install my computers. Something is not right in the system, because when the XPS or PDF stop working, it's like Windows loses the linkage to the drivers, even though they are there in the registry and in the folders. Ihave a health business with some critical computers with software on it that need special techs to install, we can't just re-install an OS for some trivial thing like this! I am a bit frustrated right now because I have less and less computers able to print to PDF. I was hopeful with AndyMichel's solution, but even that does not work for me.Īdn resetting an entire OS because of a printer is NOT a solution! MS. On the problematic systems, trying to add any of those 'classes' printers will result in stating that the drivers are non existing. Even the computers with working PDF printing, do NOT have the PDF and XPS printers in the list. Not only that, but even though ALL fixes mentioned the re-adding the printers, as stated above, those printers are NOT in the drives lists in manual configs. Hi, over the years, everyonce in a while, one of the many computers in my business loses the ability to Print to PDF with about the behavior mentionned above here. ![]()
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