Default Printer Changed to Bootup Value if Spooler Restarted (122566)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
This article was previously published under Q122566
3.50
WINDOWS
kbprint kbbug3.50
SYMPTOMS
Under Windows NT 3.5, if you stop and then restart the Spooler service, the
default printer changes back to the bootup value, even if it has been
changed by the Print Manager since you booted the computer.
WORKAROUND
Reboot the computer to ensure that the current default printer remains the
default if the Spooler service is ever restarted.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, upgrade to Windows NT Workstation and Server
version 3.51.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5.
This problem was corrected in Windows NT Workstation or Server version
3.51.
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/4/2003 |
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Keywords: | KB122566 |
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