Older printers connect to computers via a parallel cable. For the past several years, the USB connection has replaced the parallel connection for the vast majority of printers. Newer computers often ...

Most modern inkjet and laser printers are equipped with a built-in USB port for connecting to a PC quickly and with minimal effort. If your small business is like many others, you probably have two or ...

Printers connected to a computer can serve an essential purpose to some people. If you’re one of them, running into issues like your printer not being detected or found missing can be cumbersome. In ...

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A computer, at its simplest, is a sophisticated input and outlet machine. But there is only so much it can do. It can't print ...

In this scenario, if a user shutdown Windows while the USB printer is connected or directly disconnects the printer, then it will not be available in the list of printer ports when reconnected or when ...

Microsoft says that USB printer port will not be available for customers with devices running Windows 10, version 1903 or later if they disconnect the printer while shutting down the computer. After ...

Brother is warning that many of their printers may no longer work or display errors when using a USB connection in Windows 11. One help article states that updating to Windows 11 could prevent the ...