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| | Printer Defaults Issues I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t see any change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default when the PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why this is happening because the issu is getting old fast. |
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| | Re: Printer Defaults Issues Which other printers (real or virtual) are also installed on the PC? -- Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging www.coribright.com/windows "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:91890224-A489-40CF-96EB-03887C8ADFDD@xxxxxx Quote: >I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t see >any > change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default when > the > PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why this is > happening because the issu is getting old fast. |
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| | Re: Printer Defaults Issues I dont ahve any directly installed on the Vista machine. However i have 3 network printers that the dirvers are installed on the main SERVER. "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: Quote: > Which other printers (real or virtual) are also installed on the PC? > -- > Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging > www.coribright.com/windows > > "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:91890224-A489-40CF-96EB-03887C8ADFDD@xxxxxx Quote: > >I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t see > >any > > change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default when > > the > > PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why this is > > happening because the issu is getting old fast. |
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| | Re: Printer Defaults Issues No XMS virtual printer or Acrobat or other PDF writer or Fax as virtual printers? -- Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging www.coribright.com/windows "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:480F985D-4C37-4620-8278-4A56641E8604@xxxxxx Quote: >I dont ahve any directly installed on the Vista machine. However i have 3 > network printers that the dirvers are installed on the main SERVER. > > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Quote: >> Which other printers (real or virtual) are also installed on the PC? >> -- >> Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging >> www.coribright.com/windows >> >> "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:91890224-A489-40CF-96EB-03887C8ADFDD@xxxxxx Quote: >> >I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t >> >see >> >any >> > change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default >> > when >> > the >> > PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why this >> > is >> > happening because the issu is getting old fast. |
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| | Re: Printer Defaults Issues No XMS Printer I do have an Adobe printer why what would that cause to do? "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: Quote: > No XMS virtual printer or Acrobat or other PDF writer or Fax as virtual > printers? > -- > Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging > www.coribright.com/windows > > "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:480F985D-4C37-4620-8278-4A56641E8604@xxxxxx Quote: > >I dont ahve any directly installed on the Vista machine. However i have 3 > > network printers that the dirvers are installed on the main SERVER. > > > > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: > > Quote: > >> Which other printers (real or virtual) are also installed on the PC? > >> -- > >> Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging > >> www.coribright.com/windows > >> > >> "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message > >> news:91890224-A489-40CF-96EB-03887C8ADFDD@xxxxxx > >> >I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t > >> >see > >> >any > >> > change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default > >> > when > >> > the > >> > PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why this > >> > is > >> > happening because the issu is getting old fast. > >> |
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| | Re: Printer Defaults Issues what is the registry value under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\ActivePrinterDefault -- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1 This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:5CB0A672-07DA-4127-A9FA-7606A9F52B94@xxxxxx Quote: > No XMS Printer I do have an Adobe printer why what would that cause to > do? > > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Quote: >> No XMS virtual printer or Acrobat or other PDF writer or Fax as virtual >> printers? >> -- >> Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging >> www.coribright.com/windows >> >> "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:480F985D-4C37-4620-8278-4A56641E8604@xxxxxx Quote: >> >I dont ahve any directly installed on the Vista machine. However i have >> >3 >> > network printers that the dirvers are installed on the main SERVER. >> > >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: >> > >> >> Which other printers (real or virtual) are also installed on the PC? >> >> -- >> >> Cari (MS-MVP) Printing & Imaging >> >> www.coribright.com/windows >> >> >> >> "LMI" <LMI@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> >> news:91890224-A489-40CF-96EB-03887C8ADFDD@xxxxxx >> >> >I jsut finished applying Vista Business SP1 to my Vista PC and didn;t >> >> >see >> >> >any >> >> > change as to why the default printer will never stay ad the default >> >> > when >> >> > the >> >> > PC is restarted or shut off. Does anyone ahve any ideas as to why >> >> > this >> >> > is >> >> > happening because the issu is getting old fast. >> >> |
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