Windows 10 I deleted the Root Print Queue & all my printers are gone. Now it appears in Other devices and won't load drivers. No printers will work now either.

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One of my client end-users was having issues with his printers, (Local Domain with multiple printers, plotter, etc.). I noticed trouble in the Event log with all of the printers failing to load the drivers. So I tried deleting and reinstalling the printers. I clicked on the wrong one and uninstalled the Root Print Queue. As soon as I did, all printers disappeared. I scanned for new hardware and it detected the Root Print Queue but it puts it under the Other Devices category. I can manually add printers but they also get placed under the Other Devices category. If I try to update the dri

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