How do I fix printer offline from print server?

Let’s take a look at what you can do to troubleshoot.

  1. Check the printer, cables, and connections.
  2. Check your internet connection.
  3. Restart your printer and computer.
  4. Set the printer as default.
  5. Remove all pending print jobs.
  6. Run the printer troubleshooter.
  7. Disable Use Printer Offline mode.
  8. Remove and reinstall the printer.

Why does my printer keep saying its offline?

For the most part, a printer will appear “Offline” if your computer is unable to establish communication with the device. This could be due to factors like loose cable connections, outdated printer drivers, problems with important system services, etc.

How do I change my printer status to online?

Go to the Start icon on the bottom left of your screen then choose Control Panel and then Devices and Printers. Right click the printer in question and select “See what’s printing”. From the window that opens choose “Printer” from the menu bar at the top. Select “Use Printer Online” from the drop down menu.

How do I change my printer from offline to online in Windows 10?

Make Printer Online in Windows 10

  1. Open Settings on your computer and click on Devices.
  2. On the next screen, click on Printer & Scanners in the left-pane.
  3. On the next screen, select the Printer Tab and click on Use Printer Offline option to remove the check mark on this item.
  4. Wait for the printer to come back online.

How do I get my printer back online with Windows 10?

Why does my printer go offline in Windows 10?

If a printer keeps going physically offline and resetting or switching itself on and off, it could be a power issue. Check the power cable and the wall outlet and change one at a time and retest. Change either the wall outlet or cable, run the printer for a while then test the other if the problem persists.