Don't worry, your old printers won't break... at least for a while.

Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing some USB printers to start printing random text after installing Windows updates released since late January 2025. The bug has been addressed in the March ...

Yesterday, Microsoft released update KB5045594 for Windows 10, which is an optional update that you have to manually install if you want to benefit from it. If you’re experiencing problems on your ...

A recent Windows 11 update has caused some USB-connected printers to print random text instead of the intended documents. The issue starts from the KB5050092 preview update, which began rolling out on ...

Update: Microsoft confirmed the issue was relating to a bug in the latest Windows update. Users on Microsoft’s forums complained that their printers were all being converted to the HP LaserJet ...

Microsoft is changing how printer drivers are delivered in Windows 11. The company announced that support for publishing new V3 and V4 printer drivers through Windows Update is ending. However, this ...

After numberous printing related bugs this year, you'd think Microsoft would be particuarly cautious and do some additional Q&A on its latest printing-related patches, but that doesn't appear to be ...