Microsoft Windows Vista On Demand

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Renaming or Deleting a Printer

If you have trouble identifying a printer, or if you just want to change the name, you can rename it. You rename the same way you rename a file or folder. When you rename a printer, the new name appears in the Print dialog box for all your programs. If you no longer use a printer, you can delete it. When you delete the default printer, Windows displays a warning and changes the default printer to another available printer.

Rename a Printer

Click the Start button, and then click the Control Panel.

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