Thread: Device Manager
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Old 07-25-2007   #9 (permalink)
Cal Bear '66


 
 

Re: Device Manager

You're welcome.

You should really do all your printer management with Control Panel > Printers.
I don't think there is much you can do in Device Manager.

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"James" <James@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:95684309-E8B4-498F-875A-46CFF5EE6C3A@microsoft.com...
> When I first I could not find the printer under- Hidden Devices, BUt I turned
> them on and then checked again. The Printers Are Listed, under Hidden Devices.
>
> I Thank Both of you, for your help, Thank You Freddy and Cal Bear 66.
> I started using windows Vista about 3 months ago on a new computer. Vista a
> little difference the XP. I like Vista better then XP, But vista has some
> problems and some getting use to. I Thank You both again. Have a good day
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>
>> Are the powered on and plugged in?
>>
>> --
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "James" <James@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:88D12B4A-5535-4EEB-9668-A4D0A5EFE2CB@microsoft.com...
>> > Printer are installed and working, BUT, I went to view- Show hidden
>> > devices-
>> > the printers still do not showup under- Hidden devices.
>> >
>> > "freddy" wrote:
>> >
>> >> James,
>> >>
>> >> In Device Manager, printers are displayed under View > Show hidden
>> >> devices,
>> >> if the printers are installed. The Device Manager standard view does not
>> >> display printers. Manage printers from Control Panel > Printers, as the
>> >> previous poster indicated.
>> >> --
>> >> freddy
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "James" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > The problem is: the printers do not show up in device manger?
>> >> >
>> >> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > Control Panel > Printers is where you install, update and configure
>> >> > > printers.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > --
>> >> > > I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> >> > > GO BEARS!
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > "James" <James@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> > > news:024701F9-7174-43C5-8231-CED4976FD184@microsoft.com...
>> >> > > >I have window Vista on an HP computer
>> >> > > > Device Manager does not display my printers.
>> >> > > > Device Manger did display them until I installed a bluetooth
>> >> > > > program,
>> >> > > > when
>> >> > > > thay disappeared. I uninstall the bluetooth program, but the printer
>> >> > > > still
>> >> > > > are not displayed.
>> >> > > > I have to update one of my printer drivers, but I can fine it in
>> >> > > > device
>> >> > > > manger
>> >> > > > How do I get the printers to showup in device manager again?
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >

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