Trying to get a printer to be set to default to portrait on a port
Creating another printer to be set to default to landscape using same port
When select the printer set for landscape it always shows up portrait

I run 2 DOS based programs. I have always been able to print from them in win
XP but they have suddenly decided to stop printing. I don't know what has
caused them to stop printing. I can't print from the command prompt either.
I can still print from windows based programs and I ...

I have used this printer for a few years and all of a sudden the printer
seems to have a mind of its own. When I turn off the computer the printer
stays on. When I open the printer the cartridges do not coime to the center
as they always have. I cannot print anything although the ...

I just moved a client of mine from his old, cheap (deadly slow) $600 Toshiba
laptop to an Inspiron 600m.  I did most of the set-up at home.  When I first
brought him the computer he plugged in the printer (a multi-function thing)
right away.  Dummy.  

Up until recently I've always been able to send faxes. I have not changed my
setup at all.
When I send faxes by a) sending documents to the fax printer or b) sending a
WORD document to the fax printer the Fax Wizard comes up with an Error

I have shared a printer from my Windows XP Pro computer.  I am trying to
connect to the shared printer from a Windows 98 computer.  When I try to
connect, I get a message that says:
You must supply a password to make this connection:

When my users try to print a document no matter if its word or a .pdf or a
screen shot a balloon about the printing task pops up in the system tray. It
used to just pop the printer in there and you could click on it to open the
queue, now it has a balloon pop up to tell you all ...

I've got XP Home,  NTFS.
I  used to have a lexmark X85printer installed.
I had some problems with it so I uninstalled it and had a general tidy up on
the pc...

I'm a fairly new user of Fax Console and don't use it often.  I have no
problems receiving faxes.   The  phone rings thru my speakers, answers,
receives, etc.  I tried to send my first fax yesterday and it wouldn't send.  
No dial tone.  When I click Send it immediately jumps to ...

Fax is properly configured according to
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/setup/learnmore/crawford_02october21.mspx
and
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q306550&LN=EN-US.

OS: XP Home SP2
Printer: HP 1210 All In One
When I click "Print" printer properties says "printing" but the printer
itself does nothing. I can let it sit virtually for hours this way & the

On Server 2003 we have a couple of XP workstations that are automatically
installing printers from the network in the Printers and Faxes. We delete
the printers but sometime during the day they come back. Is there a
parameter to turn this off?

Having downloaded Windows XP SP2 for XP Home Edition I can
no longer print. I am getting an error message that
says "the print spooler service is not working."
Everything was fine before the download and installation.

XP Home SP1 peers on a NetBeui LAN, sharing one printer which was installed for all users.
Whilst admin users can access the print queue and cancel jobs which are in error and thus blocking the queue,  unauthenticated users do not have permission to do this.
This is after I gave ...

Help instructions to press ALT + PRINT SCREEN (or just
PRINT SCREEN) do not work with new Windows XP system and
Microsoft keyboard.  And I REALLY need some screen prints
of contents of large files.  Have no other problems with