Microsoft is phasing out new printer driver updates via Windows Update for older printers in Windows 11 starting in 2026, ...
The next system update for Windows 11 could break your printer. Here's what you need to know.
Microsoft blocks legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers in Windows 11, advising users to update or switch to modern printing ...
This is because Microsoft has only stopped accepting or publishing new third-party v3/v4 printer drivers to Windows Update for Windows 11+. If you read headlines that claim Windows printers are being ...
If you still have a deprecated V3 or V4 "legacy printer," you'll need to install drivers manually going forward.
Microsoft is quietly ripping out one of Windows’ oldest plumbing systems, and the impact will hit the most boring but essential task many PCs still perform: printing. By winding down traditional ...
Windows updates land frequently. But while recent updates have caused issues, Microsoft said in a support document that one particular kind of update, drivers, are something not to worry about, even ...
Microsoft plans Windows 11 “secure by default” mode with signed apps only and Android-style permissions for files, camera, ...
In a nutshell: Device drivers are a cornerstone of modern computing and a critical component of any properly functioning Windows machine. However, navigating the complex Windows driver ecosystem often ...
Security firms have reported that multiple hacking groups have been using drivers signed by Microsoft in a series of attacks, including the deployment of Cuba ransomware. That development matters ...