Don't worry, your old printers won't break... at least for a while.

If you are confused about the recent news about printer drivers in Windows 11, Microsoft has an explanation for you.

As Microsoft continues to update Windows 11, one item that it's dropping support for are V3 and V4 printer drivers. This move was advertised back in September 2023, as Microsoft claimed these printer ...

IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) is an internet protocol used for communication between the client devices (such as computers, mobile phones, etc.) and the printers via an IPP port. In Windows ...

Although Microsoft commits to not bricking printers using legacy drivers, it still wants you to upgrade to the IPP Class ...

Microsoft recently issued a correction to its Windows Roadmap regarding ongoing support for legacy printer drivers. While the ...

Microsoft announces an end to servicing legacy v3 and v4 Windows printer drivers via Windows Update, to be completed in 2027. Manufacturers will subsequently need to provide third-party drivers via ...

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will not drop legacy printer drivers, but new submissions face stricter approval starting in ...

Microsoft has moved to clear up confusion around Windows 11 and printer compatibility after a roadmap note sparked fears that older printers were about to be left behind.

"If your printer works today, it will continue to work" Microsoft says as it issues correction around plans to end support ...

Printer owners that also use the Windows 11 operating system should be aware that a recent Windows update may have discontinued support for their device.