Windows: How to delete the XPS printer

This practical tip shows you how to delete the XPS printer in Windows.

Remove XPS printer in Windows

With XPS, Microsoft wanted to offer the creators of PDF Paroli. The XPS function is now almost useless. How to deactivate the XPS function including the XPS printer:

1. Click the "Start" or "Windows" button and enter "Activate or deactivate Windows functions" in the search field. Open the found menu item.
2. In the scroll menu, scroll to the very bottom and remove the tick from the "XPS services" entry.
3. Confirm with a click on "OK".

Windows 7 was used for this practical tip.

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