Problem getting printer information from the system; make sure the printer is set up correctly. (Error 484)

There is some problem that prevents getting printer information from the system. This error has the following causes and solutions:

  • You don't have a printer installed from the Windows Control Panel. Open the Control Panel, double-click the Printers icon, and click Add Printer to install a printer.

  • Your printer isn't online. Physically switch the printer online.

  • Your printer is jammed or out of paper. Physically correct the problem.

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