How to Fix a Printer Spooler (8 Steps)

Click the 'Start' button and type 'Services.msc' (no quotes) in the Start Search field. Hit 'Enter.'
Scroll down and find Print Spooler in the Services list. Double-click to open your print spooler
Press 'Stop,' then click 'OK' to temporarily stop your print spooler so you can reset it.
Click the 'Start' button and type '%WINDIR%\system32\spool\printers' (no quotes) in the Start Search box. Press 'Enter.'
Delete all files in the folder the pops up.
Go back to the Print Spooler settings by clicking 'Start,' typing 'Services.msc' (without the quotes) in the Start Search field and pressing 'Enter.'
Open your Print Spooler again by double-clicking it.
Click 'Start' to reset your print spooler and click 'OK.'