Microsoft probes into Windows issue that’s renaming printers: How its affecting users

Microsoft's PC operating systems, Windows 10 and Windows 11, are facing a problem where printers are randomly renamed to HP LaserJet ones. This issue affects devices running the 22H2 update. Despite the renaming, printers are still able to print. However, users may encounter an error message when attempting to double-click on a printer. Microsoft is investigating the issue and believes it is a Windows problem, not caused by an HP update.

from Gadgets News – Latest Technology News, Mobile News & Updates December 07, 2023 at 08:46AM Microsoft's PC operating systems, Windows 10 and Windows 11, are facing a problem where printers are randomly renamed to HP LaserJet ones. This issue affects devices running the 22H2 update. Despite the renaming, printers are still able to print. However, users may encounter an error message when attempting to double-click on a printer. Microsoft is investigating the issue and believes it is a Windows problem, not caused by an HP update. December 07, 2023 at 08:46AM