Then select your printer open queue.
Print server offline windows 10.
2 on your keyboard press the p key to faster locate print spooler item.
Select start settings devices printers scanners.
Printers showing offline with print server.
Navigate to control panel and devices and printers.
Unfortunately this doesn t happen all the time.
In this situation windows registers a polling loop to check the status of the print server.
Alternatively you can fix printer offline issue by installing windows 10 update.
This update helps improve the notification of printers when a device wakes up from sleep mode.
In rare cases a client thread that has a restricted token detects that a print server is offline.
Under printer make sure use printer offline is not selected.
Here are a couple of things to look for.
I had an issue where printer queues on windows server 2012 were showing as offline.
After the polling loop is registered windows queries the print server periodically to check whether it is back online.
Microsoft released kb3147458 update exclusively for windows 10 users only.
Printer goes offline due to a windows setting it is entirely possible that a windows 10 setting is interrupting the printer and stopping it working correctly.
Posted on june 15 2016 june 15 2016 by adam fowler.
Usually this just involves turning on your printer and waiting a few seconds for the status to change from offline to online.
Kb3147458 windows 10 only.
Quick one here which i thought was notable.
See if its status is running.
I could ping the printers so it wasn t that smnp was being blocked.
1 on your keyboard press the windows logo key and r at the same time.
Type services msc in the search box and press enter.
They worked perfectly fine though.