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Install Older Printers on Vista and in Windows 7

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This may help you install older printers -

1. Start

2. Run (Search)

3. Enter gpedit.msc to launch the Group Policy Object Editor

4. Under Computer Configuration, double-click Administrative Templates, select Printers.

5. Find the policy Disallow installation of printers using kernel-mode drivers – double-click it.

6. Set to Disabled.

7. Click OK, close the Group Policy Object Editor -reboot.

8. Try installing the older driver.

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Written by TTC Shelbyville IT Department

Sunday, February 28, 2010 11:10 pm at 11:10 pm

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