If you are wondering why your printer is offline, there are many causes for this difficulty and below you will find the steps to put your printer online in Residence home windows 10.
Put your printer online in Residence home windows 10
In most of the day to day cases, printers go offline largely due to paper jams, paper shortage and minor community connectivity issues.
In these cases, clearing the paper jam, refilling the paper tray, and restarting the printer should help resolve the problem.
However, the problem usually does not go away and you may have to manually connect the printer to your Windows PC.
If this is the case, below you will find the steps to put a printer online in Windows 10 Home.
1. Put the printer online using the settings
The easiest way to get your printer online in Windows 10 Home is to use the Settings app to turn off the Use Printer Offline option.
1. Open Settings on your PC and click Devices.
2. On the next screen, click Printers and scanners in the left pane. In the right pane, choose your printer and click Open the tail choice.
3. On the next screen, choose the Printer Tab and click on Choose Use printer offline to remove the test mark from this item.
4. Wait for the printer to restart.
2. Put the printer online with the Device Manager
If you decide to use Device Manager, you can follow the steps below to create an online printer on your Windows computer.
1. Press the button correctly Starts and click the button Apparatus Supervisor in the WinX menu.
2. On the Device Manager screen, click the button Movement and selected Devices and printers in the drop-down menu.
Pay attention: If the Devices and Printers option does not appear, try again after a while.
3. On the Devices and Printers screen, right-click on the Printer offline (Pale should appear) and choose See what impressions in the context menu.
4. On the next screen, choose the Printer Tab and click on Choose Use printer offline to remove the test mark from this item.
5. Wait for the printer to restart.
Once the printer is back up and running, it should start printing whatever was in the print queue.
3. Printer Troubleshooting
If the option to put the printer online is grayed out, or if the printer briefly connects and then disconnects again, it's time to troubleshoot the printer on your computer.
1. Ir a Parameters > Devices > click Problem solving In the left panel, scroll down and click On the right panel, scroll down the page and click Printer selected in the “Troubleshooting” section.
2. In the expanded printer menu, click Run the troubleshooter The choice.
3. Let the troubleshooter run and it will give you recommendations to fix the problem.
In this case, the suggestion was to make the Printer the default Printer. In your case, the suggestion might be to replace the disk drive or something like that.
4. Click on Apply this fixand observe the following instructions.
If the above strategies have not helped you, take a look at our detailed information to fix printer disconnected error in Residence 10 home windows.
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