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65.044 Canon Printer update failed in Windows Update. Don't have a Canon printer

If Windows update is stuck in a loop of installing / failing to install updates for a Canon printer, remove the printer from the printer list:

  • From an elevated command prompt
  • printui /s /t2[ENTER]
    This will bring up the Print Server properties page:

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  • Click on the printer you would like to remove, and click on [Remove]
  • Click on Remove driver and driver package
  • Click on [Ok]
  • Confirm that you want to delete the printer by clicking [Yes]
  • The uninstall will commence and then pause, asking you to confirm the delete once more. Click on [Delete] to confirm the delete
  • Click on [Close]

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Document Name 

65.044 Canon Printer update failed in Windows Update.  Don't have a Canon printer. 

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v1.0 Current

Author 

Neil Tancock, IT Services (Safeharbour Support Ltd), neil@safeharboursupport.com

Approval 

Safeharbour Support 

Approval date 

03-MAR-2025 

Review date 

31-DEC-2027 

Absract 

None

Scope 

This document applies to all clients of Safeharbour Support Ltd

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None 

Outputs 

None

 This is an uncontrolled copy when printed - please refer to the electronic version for the latest version

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Author 

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Change 

03-MAR-2025 

Neil Tancock 

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First version

03-MAR-2025 

Neil Tancock 

1.0 

Approved 

This is an uncontrolled copy when printed - please refer to the electronic version for the latest version