- Select Start.
- Type
Command
. (run as Administrator) - Right-click “Command Prompt” and select “Run as administrator“.
- Type
net stop spooler
then press “Enter“. - Type
del %systemroot%\System32\spool\printers\* /Q
then press “Enter“. - Type
net start spooler
then press “Enter“. - The print queue on your Windows should now be cleared. Type
exit
, then press “Enter” to exit the command window.