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Server 2012 Printer Server - RDS Client not showing printer prefences defined on Server

I think the subject says it all. We installed a shared Zebra printer on Server 2012. When adding the printer on a RDS client machine, we can add the printer, but the defined Page setup, and preferences do not show up.

Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
1,529 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-21T17:19:30.52+00:00
mm_coder 116 Reputation points
answered 2021-07-28T06:45:45.267+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT 9,321 Reputation points
1 answer

Issue with multiple printers installing from group policy.

We recently implemented a print server and have been deploying printers via group policy. We are running into an issue of it installing multiple copies of the same printer per user who logs into the PC. We have noticed this is only happening with certain…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-27T17:29:29.293+00:00
Pitman Anthony 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-07-28T01:56:05.563+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT 9,321 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Manage Printer Jobs

Hello I have a Windows Server 2016 Print Server. On this server I have 100 queues. In each of the queues I inserted a group called UNIT_PRINT_ADM. This group has the permissions to print and manage documents. When a user of this group (using…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-26T21:16:25.043+00:00
Hebert Seven 71 Reputation points
commented 2021-07-28T01:38:07.537+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
2 answers

PrintNightmare Patch for Server 2012 R2, Server 2019 and Win10

Hello I am looking for PrintNightmare Patch for Server 2012 R2, Server 2019 and Win10 standalone, it looks like KB5004945 is it. Can anyone confirm? Or is there a later 07-07-2021 / 07-08-2021 patch Thanks B~

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-07T23:31:35.363+00:00
Bruce Ringler 61 Reputation points
commented 2021-07-26T14:40:49.967+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
3 answers

Printing Text

I am trying to print text from a single line or multiline text box. This is what I have so far: private void printStuff() { textBox1.Text = "Hello World"; PrintDialog printDialog = new PrintDialog(); if (printDialog.ShowDialog() ==…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-12T17:52:16.977+00:00
Jack0987 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-07-26T14:38:46.86+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
5 answers

Unable to set printer

We are a hospital and when users are printing from our main medical application we have users printing to networked printers and very random when they goto print they will get a pop up that says Unable to set printer to <printerpath&name>…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-01T17:20:03.2+00:00
Thomas C 1 Reputation point
commented 2021-07-26T14:24:33.683+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
2 answers

How to export/import printer driver settings file .DRS using powershell??

Hello Powershell experts, I have a query, We usually export/import a Manual driver settings we do for drivers like CAB XC6/300 in following method, But i need the powershell commandlets in order to export/import .drs or driver settings file…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server PowerShell
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.PowerShell: A family of Microsoft task automation and configuration management frameworks consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language.
5,362 questions
asked 2021-07-21T09:29:47.727+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2021-07-26T01:19:16.077+00:00
Jenny Yan-MSFT 9,321 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

CVE 2021-34527 & Windows Server 2019 version 1809 build 17763.2090

Good day all, and thanks for anyone who can offer assistance! I have an installed Windows Server 2019, version 1809, build 17763.2090 that needs to be patched for Print Nightmare (CVE 2021-34527). Following guidance contained here:…

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,121 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-22T01:21:08.043+00:00
PeterClahsen-1209 21 Reputation points
accepted 2021-07-23T00:48:25.933+00:00
PeterClahsen-1209 21 Reputation points
5 answers

Wrong printer names when pushed by AD to clients.

I have a Windows Server 2019 configured to be AD, some Windows 10 clients and the server pushes multiple printers using GPO/GPP to the clients. This in itself seems to work, but there's a problem with the shown names in classical printer and devices…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,457 questions
Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,742 questions
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,272 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-04-14T09:32:38.417+00:00
Thorsten Schöning 81 Reputation points
answered 2021-07-22T18:15:09.497+00:00
Roland Biggerstaff 1 Reputation point
2 answers

How to create a local printer in the remote desktop? How can the printer name or driver exist independently after multiple users log in to the remote desktop? They are invisible to each other.

Hello, experts. I open multi-user to log in to remote desktop on win2016. After each user logs in to remote desktop with his own account, he creates l to connect to his own local printer. Each printer driver is independent. Users can't visit each other,…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-09T13:59:04.04+00:00
梓睿 敬 6 Reputation points
commented 2021-07-22T12:11:08.93+00:00
梓睿 敬 6 Reputation points
2 answers

Print Queues Installed by Local Group Policy are Duplicated and Cannot Be Deleted

Hello all, A little context first: My organization has three 2016 Print Servers each hosting 100+ print queues to Win10 workstations. There are 2 print queues identified that have the issue I am about to describe. Both of these queues are hosted on the…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,742 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-08T16:03:12.073+00:00
Samuel Petrovich 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-07-21T09:42:55.107+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

windows7 无法打印机共享 提示无法保存

一台win7共享打印机,原来其他电脑一直正常使用打印。突然有一天其他电脑不能使用,显示脱机,在客户机上删除后再添加时无法找到原来的打印机;就想把那台提供共享的win7的打印机取消共享再共享,结果取消共享,但无法再共享。

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-09T05:55:02.077+00:00
KIM Huang 21 Reputation points
accepted 2021-07-19T08:54:20.067+00:00
KIM Huang 21 Reputation points
0 answers

How to create a local printer in remote desktop? And let each user login remote desktop can't see the printer created by other users. The system is win2016

How to create a local printer in remote desktop? And let each user login remote desktop can't see the printer created by other users. The system is win2016

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-09T14:08:21.277+00:00
梓睿 敬 6 Reputation points
1 answer

No Scan Server

I am trying to configure local scan server but it silently fails with no error. Distributed Scan Server Service (DSSS) is running. My steps: configure local scan server choose dedicated domain account set temporary folder and folder size…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-05-30T17:45:21.597+00:00
Marian Hercek 236 Reputation points
commented 2021-07-09T05:23:08.193+00:00
Marian Hercek 236 Reputation points
1 answer

Automatic printer mapping for RDS RemoteApps

We have an RDWeb RDS Collection that can be accessed from multiple locations, users access various applications through RemoteApp. Is it possible to get RDWeb to automatically map and print to the users default printer? Or do you have to configure…

Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,238 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-06-15T16:18:51.29+00:00
Josh McGee 21 Reputation points
commented 2021-07-06T10:00:08.467+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
4 answers

List of printers? Registyry or API call?

Hi All, When a program gets a list of printers on the system to print to, is the list coming from a registry read or from an API call? If the registry, where? Is an API call, which one? Many thanks, T

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-06-29T06:27:33.537+00:00
Todd Chester 646 Reputation points
answered 2021-07-05T23:06:30.963+00:00
Todd Chester 646 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Peer Review Request

Hello, I am looking for review/comments for accuracy before I post on social media. Any help is appreciated. https://www.falconitservices.com/remote-print-vulnerability-printnightmare-windows-print-spooler/

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-03T16:25:53.22+00:00
Falcon IT Services 226 Reputation points
accepted 2021-07-05T16:55:07.507+00:00
Falcon IT Services 226 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Question regarding LPR print port creation using POWERSHELL

Hello Microsoft team, I had a query regarding LPR port creation using powerhsell, I have went through the commands for creating LPR port using powershell for example as below add-printerport -Name "10.10.10.10" -lprhostaddress…

Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-07-02T07:51:46.323+00:00
Anonymous
commented 2021-07-05T06:34:16.337+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

2019 RD Farm with FSLOGIX Profiles Printer Issues

2 Session hosts Third server, the file & print server is the broker/gateway. We reboot these servers each night to clear up fslogix profiles etc due to them not clearing out properly all the time. No issues with that. The problem we have,…

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,457 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,238 questions
FSLogix
FSLogix
A set of solutions that enhance, enable, and simplify non-persistent Windows computing environments and may also be used to create more portable computing sessions when using physical devices.
463 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-06-08T22:13:32.993+00:00
Nick 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-06-28T14:15:12.813+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points
3 answers

print spooler gives error but prints if restarted on Windows 2016

Hello, we recently applied a lot of updates to a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter used for testing. So that now the system is completely up to date for build 14393.4467. We have some local printer configured with "local port" and others with…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,370 questions
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server Printing
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Printing: Printer centralized deployment and management, scan and fax resources management, and document services
640 questions
asked 2021-06-15T07:51:55.17+00:00
Giuseppe 1 Reputation point
answered 2021-06-28T14:13:41.18+00:00
Andy YOU 3,066 Reputation points