Cmd: Stop Print Spooler
If you need the exact command syntax for Windows Command Prompt:
Press the Windows Key , type cmd , right-click the result, and select Run as Administrator . stop print spooler cmd
This command force-terminates the specific executable ( spoolsv.exe ) associated with the service. This is a "hard kill" and should be used if the standard stop commands fail. If you need the exact command syntax for
And to start it:
net stop spooler
Paste the following: net stop spooler del /Q /F /S "%systemroot%\System32\Spool\Printers\*.*" net start spooler pause right-click the result