Microsoft is phasing out new printer driver updates via Windows Update for older printers in Windows 11 starting in 2026, pushing users toward Mopria.

If you still have a deprecated V3 or V4 "legacy printer," you'll need to install drivers manually going forward.

If Bluetooth driver is missing or gets removed after a Windows Update, add the legacy driver from the Device Manager, install the correct driver from your manufacturer, etc.

On top of SWB, select Windows 11 PCs support SWB stereo, which uses two audio channels for audio output, creating a more immersive and expansive soundstage for gaming and movie-watching. Both your ...

Starting in January 2026, Microsoft will no longer distribute new "official" printer drivers through Windows Update. First announced back in 2023, the move is meant to ...

If Audio inputs and outputs option is missing from Device Manager in Windows 11/10, follow these instructions i.e. reinstall ...

In the name of security for its ubiquitous OS, Microsoft is ditching support for legacy V3 and V4 printer drivers in Windows ...

The January update for Windows 11 has broken numerous modems for security reasons. Users aren't happy about it. Here's what ...

Intel has released a new Wi-Fi driver for Windows 10 and 11 with a new toggle that should help improve Wi-Fi connectivity.

Apple says seven more US states plan to support iPhone driver’s licenses, expanding Apple Wallet digital IDs already live in ...

Microsoft is continuing its cleanup of legacy components in Windows 11, and this time the focus is on printer drivers. The company is ending support for older V3 and V4 printer driver models, a ...

Have a Pixel phone? Good news! Google's February 2026 update is rolling out now. Take a look to see if your model is ...