Uninstalling the Printer Driver and Software
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Uninstalling the PCL 5e Printer Driver
This section describes how to uninstall the PCL 5e printer driver.
The actual procedures may vary depending on the operating system.
Follow the appropriate procedure below.
Windows 95/98/Me
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A
Close all the applications that are currently running.
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B
Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and click [Printers].
The [Printers] window appears.
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C
Click to select the icon of the machine you want to remove.
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D
On the [File] menu, click [Delete].
A confirmation dialog box appears.
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E
Click [Yes] to uninstall the printer driver.
Windows 2000/Windows XP
Limitation
❒ Uninstalling a printer driver requires Manage Printers permission. Members
of the Administrators and Power Users groups have Manage Printers permis-
sion by default. When you uninstall a printer driver, log on using an account
that has Manage Printers permission.
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AA
A
Close all the applications that are currently running.
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BB
B
Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and click [Printers].
The [Printers] window appears.
Note
❒ With Windows XP Professional, access the [Printers and Faxes] window
from [Start] on the taskbar.
❒ With Windows XP Home Edition, access the [Printers and Faxes] window by
clicking [Start] on the taskbar, Then click [Control Panel], [Printers and Other
Hardware] and then [Printers and Faxes].
C
CC
C
Click to select the icon of the machine you want to remove.
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DD
D
On the [File] menu, click [Delete].
A confirmation dialog box appears.