Windows 11 How to remove a printer with "Driver is unavailable" status from list of Printers and scanners

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Mark Shulewitz

When I went to connect my printers to Windows 11 on my new laptop, I received the message "Driver was unavailable". I downloaded and installed the driver for my Canon iP8720 and was successful in connected my laptop to the printer. However, I still see the printer with the unavailable driver still listed under Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners (see below).How do I remove iP8700 series _D10F81000000 from the list of printers & scanners? I can not select this printer in the settings to remove. I've tried to use the Registry Editor to manually remove the print

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