- Open the registry editor (Start > Run > type regedit.exe and press Enter)
- Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Environments\Windows x64\Print Processors\winprint in registry editor.
- Check for existence of Driver key. If it does not exist, add new string value named Driver and set it equal to winprint.dll.
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- Restart the Print Spooler service .
Attempt to Add the printers in question and they should add now.