![]() In Windows 10, you can search for devices and printers by entering ‘devices’ as shown below and click on the ‘Devices and Printers’. Printer Offline in Windows 10 or 8.1? Let’s Fix itġ) Go to control panel or search for printer options. If you could remember, it used to work like below in Windows XP and Vista.īut, if you right-click in Windows 10 or 8.1, you will see a completely different menu as shown below, ![]() Right-clicking the printer option does not give the option to bring the printer online like earlier Operating Systems. Microsoft changed the way of making a printer online from offline in Windows 7 and later Operating Systems. Making a printer online on Windows 10 or 8.1 is changed compared the steps we followed in earlier Operating Systems such as XP, Vista (except Windows 7) which is by right-clicking it and making online. I hope you have upgraded your Windows 7 OS as it is not under direct Microsoft support any more. The below methods are applicable for Windows 7 users also. Mostly it will come back to online automatically when these issues are solved, but sometimes we need to make a printer online manually, and let’s see how to do it on Windows 10 or 8.1. Usually, printers may go offline due to network or USB cable connectivity issue, paper jam, out of paper, any other printer hardware faults and driver corruption. In this guide, we will talk about the possible reasons why a printer can go offline and how to make an offline printer online in Windows 10 or 8.1. If you ever wonder why is your printer offline most of the time on Windows 10 computer, there could be several reasons for that.
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