The guide didn't mention how to clear the queue on a Chromebook or Linux system, but given the title focuses on mainstream OS, that's understandable. For 95% of home and office users, it's perfect.
Open (or System Preferences) and go to Printers & Scanners . how to clear print queue
This is the first step for most users and works if the system is still responsive. : Go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners . Select your printer and click Open print queue . The guide didn't mention how to clear the
I’ve been dealing with a stuck print queue for months—every time I tried to print, the document would just sit there with "Deleting - Printing" in the queue, and nothing would happen. I rebooted my printer, unplugged it, even reinstalled drivers, but nothing worked until I followed this guide. This is the first step for most users
Your queue should now be empty.
If you prefer clicking through menus: