Startdocprinter Call Was Not Issued — [upd]

If the error started after a Windows update or driver update:

If a specific driver is crashing the spooler: startdocprinter call was not issued

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The “StartDocPrinter call was not issued” error sounds worse than it is. In most cases, a simple spooler restart or driver reinstall gets you back to printing. The key is not to panic—start with the spooler, clear the cache, and work your way up. clear the cache

This error usually appears due to: