Microsoft KB Archive/156613

= Writer 2: "The Printer Could Not Be Found" Error Message =

Article ID: 156613

Article Last Modified on 6/12/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Creative Writer 2.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q156613



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SYMPTOMS
If you try to print from within Creative Writer 2, you may receive the following error:

The printer could not be found.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if you change and remove the current printer while Creative Writer 2 is open.

Creative Writer defaults to the printer selected the first time you print from within the program. If you try to print to another printer within Creative Writer 2 after removing or renaming the printer driver, you may also get this error message.



RESOLUTION
Use one of the following solutions.

Solution A
Open a new document:


 * 1) Click the File folder icon, then click New Project.
 * 2) Confirm to save changes if you desire.

Solution B
Close and reopen Creative Writer:


 * 1) Click the File folder icon, then click Quit.
 * 2) Confirm to save changes if you desire.

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