Microsoft stops offering drivers for old printers via Windows Update

If you still have a deprecated V3 or V4 "legacy printer," you'll need to install drivers manually going forward.

Microsoft Sets Timeline to End Windows 11 Updates for Older Printers

Microsoft is phasing out new printer driver updates via Windows Update for older printers in Windows 11 starting in 2026, pushing users toward Mopria.

Microsoft is retiring legacy Windows printer drivers, one step at a time

Starting in January 2026, Microsoft will no longer distribute new "official" printer drivers through Windows Update. First announced back in 2023, the move is meant to ...

Microsoft is pulling the plug on old printer drivers — here’s what it means

The next system update for Windows 11 could break your printer. Here's what you need to know.
Hardcore Gamer

Code Vein 2: Josee the Blind Boss Guide

Once you leave MagMell Island in Code Vein 2, your first task is to find and unseal the cocoons of Josee, Holly, and Lyle so ...
CNET

Looking to Recycle Your Old Laptops and Tech? Here's a Step-by-Step Guide

Look, we've all got that "shelf of shame" in the closet-a graveyard of ancient laptops, tangled power bricks, and printers that haven't seen an ink cartridge since 2019. In 2026, letting this e-waste ...
PC Magazine

Yes, You Can Upgrade Your PC to Windows 11, Even If It's Incompatible. Here's How

Check for the Update Windows 11 has been available for some time as an update on compatible Windows 10 systems, so your next step should be to check whether it's already available on your PC. In ...