(Solved) Windows Cannot Connect to the Printer || Operation Failed Error 0x0000011B
4(Solved) Windows Cannot Connect to the Printer || Operation Failed Error 0x0000011B
Printing out your documents on Windows 10 or Windows 11 should be an easy task. You need to open your document and click the Print option or press the Ctrl and P keys. Unfortunately, printer error 0x0000011b may sometimes ruin your plans preventing you from connecting to your printer.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
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A recent Windows 10 Security update is causing printers shared over the network to throw the 0x0000011B error code. The good news is that the problem is easily fixable, and we will show you how.
From uninstalling the problematic update to manually installing the printer using a local port, we will review methods to get your network printer working again.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.