How do I restart the Vista Printer Spooler

original title: someone please explain how to restart the spooler printer under vista and not print just a link.

Hi I need to restart the printer spooler.  Please do not post links to microsoft help.  Tell me how.  someone said to go to the Control Panel, administrative tools then... but I don't know which section?   Cannot find administrative tools.  where is he?  I looked under printers, etc.

Hello

Check chan seen message here - one of the highest.

fixed spooler subsystem app stopped working
http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en/itprovistaprinting/thread/460f297a-dd66-4476-A176-542e1519ca3e

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If the above didn't help:

Use this method to clear the spooler and then uninstall and reinstall your printer (check with the manufacturer for)
the latest driver).

Check Mr. Fixits here and if you use the other methods go back and try again later.

Problems of print and error - a Mr Fixit of printing
http://support.Microsoft.com/GP/printing_problems

Solve printer problems - a Mr Fixit
http://windowshelp.Microsoft.com/Windows/en-us/help/8c11977e-8244-408f-A036-7978a618d7a21033.mspx

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Logon as administrator

Start - type in the search box-> COMMAND - control to the top of the list and RIGHT CLICK – RUN AS ADMIN

You can copy and paste each line except those brackets and press ENTER after each.

net stop Spooler

(echo suppression of all print jobs)<-- you="" should="" see="" this="">

ping localhost n 4 > zero

del/q %SystemRoot%\system32\spool\printers\*.*

net start Spooler

(sound Done!)<-- you="" should="" see="" this="">

ping localhost n 4 > zero

Another way
http://4sysops.com/archives/how-to-cancel-a-print-job-that-hangs-under-Windows-Vista-and-XP/

Check the print - DELETE/STOP queue all jobs - then right click on the printer - REMOVAL
http://windowshelp.Microsoft.com/Windows/en-us/help/bb6f81d9-4092-4ac8-9716-2bd008f513e11033.mspx

If you use Control Panel - Classic - printers

Try after unplugging your printer if necessary.
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Also check the spooler print and its dependencies and addictions Service.

Print Spooler service
http://www.blackviper.com/WinVista/services/Print_Spooler.htm

How difficulty Windows Vista print spooler starts do not
http://www.ehow.com/how_4920100_vista-print-spooler-not-starting.html

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Check this thread if necessary - to stop and erase the spooler

http://social.answers.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/vistaperformance/thread/a15779d6-ac0d-42FD-9Ac2-a1da241ea19f/

and here
http://social.answers.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/vistahardware/thread/58b54fa9-cf6f-40F7-90b2-8093c6777493

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Clean the General corruption and repair or replace the damaged/missing files.

Run DiskCleanup - start - all programs - Accessories - System Tools - Disk Cleanup

Start - type this in the search box-> find COMMAND at the top and RIGHT CLICK – RUN AS ADMIN

Enter this at the command prompt - sfc/scannow

How to analyze the log file entries that the Microsoft Windows Resource Checker (SFC.exe) program
generates in Windows Vista cbs.log
http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/928228

CheckDisk (chkdsk) runs at startup.

How to run the check disk at startup in Vista
http://www.Vistax64.com/tutorials/67612-check-disk-Chkdsk.html

I hope this helps.

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