However, what we’re seeing over on the list is that anyone with a V3 style of print driver is having their users be prompted to reinstall drivers or install new drivers. Update existing printer drivers using drivers from remote computer or server”.Install new printers using drivers on a remote computer or server.
As noted in KB5005652, “by default, non-administrator users will no longer be able to do the following using Point and Print without an elevation of privilege to administrator: Microsoft made a change in how Group Policy printers are handled when it changed the default Point and Print behavior to address “PrintNightmare” vulnerabilities affecting the Windows Print Spooler service. But over the last several months you’ve made it near impossible to stay fully patched and keep printing.Ĭase in point: the August security updates.
We aren’t all paperless out here in the business world - many of us still need to click the Print button inside our business applications and print things out on an actual sheet of paper, or send something to a PDF printer.