Microsoft confirms Windows 11 will not drop legacy printer drivers, but new submissions face stricter approval starting in ...
If you are confused about the recent news about printer drivers in Windows 11, Microsoft has an explanation for you.
Microsoft blocks legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers in Windows 11, advising users to update or switch to modern printing solutions.
Microsoft has tweaked a feature roadmap that implied older printers wouldn't be supported, and thus could cease to function. That's no longer the case.
Microsoft is quietly ripping out one of Windows’ oldest plumbing systems, and the impact will hit the most boring but essential task many PCs still perform: printing. By winding down traditional ...
"If your printer works today, it will continue to work" Microsoft says as it issues correction around plans to end support for legacy printer drivers.
If you still have a deprecated V3 or V4 "legacy printer," you'll need to install drivers manually going forward.
Vulnerable Driver Blocklist is a security feature under Microsoft's Core Isolation umbrella for Windows. For those unaware ...
Microsoft has announced plans to periodically remove legacy drivers from the Windows Update catalog to mitigate security and compatibility risks. "The rationale behind this initiative is to ensure ...
A Cisco Talos security researcher said the number of malicious Microsoft drivers in the wild could number in the thousands. Writing in his blog Talos researcher Chris Neal said that starting in ...