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How to Install & Use Print Management on Windows 11
Seamlessly install Print Management in less than a minute
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Print Management is a handy tool to monitor andcontrol the connected printer(s)and the ongoing print jobs or the ones in the queue. But, it’s not added by default, and users must install Print Management in Windows 11.
The process to install Print Management is quite simple and shouldn’t take more than a few minutes of your time. So, let’s find out all about it.
Is Print Management available in Windows 11 Home?
As with Windows 10, Print Management is also not available in the Windows 11 Home edition. Therefore, the console wouldn’t be listed when searching for it in optional features.
So, if you findPrint Management missingin Windows 11, firstcheck the Windows edition.
For Windows 11 Home users who try to install Print Management, an alternative is thePrinters and scannerssection in Settings.
Here, they can control certain features and settings of the connected printers and manage the ongoing and queued print jobs.
How can I install Print Management in Windows 11?
1. Via Settings
That’s it! You have now successfully installed Print Management in Windows 11.
2. Via command line
After completing the installation process, Print Management is ready for use in Windows 11. Let’s find out how you can do that.
How do I use Print Management?
Here, you can also select an individual printer, modify its settings, and configure things per the requirement.
While there are several ways toadd a printer in Windows 11, the Print Management console offers the option, in addition to a plethora of other user-friendly features meant to simplify the process of managing the connected printers.
Remember, no matter which printer you use, an updated driver is critical for its effective functioning. So, find out how toinstall the latest printer drivers in Windows 11.
In the comments section below, please tell us your review of the Print Management console and how it helps you with everyday printing tasks.
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Kazim Ali Alvi
Windows Hardware Expert
Kazim has always been fond of technology, be it scrolling through the settings on his iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC. He’s specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.
Long-time Windows user, Kazim is ready to provide a solution for your every software & hardware error on Windows 11, Windows 10 and any previous iteration. He’s also one of our experts in Networking & Security.
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Kazim is specialized in hardware devices, always ready to remove a screw or two to find out the real cause of a problem.