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Windows 10 network Printer Problem Fix

First Uninstall Windows 10 Latest updates

After that follow the above procedures


Enable SMB V1.0

Open Search, type Windows Feature and click to open Turn Windows

features on or off

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Change value for AllowInsecureGuestAuth

 

1. Press the Windows + R keys to open the run box.

2. Type regedit and click on OK.

 

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servi

ces\LanmanWorkstation\Parameters



4. Locate AllowInsecureGuestAuth

5. Right-click on it and select Modify

6. Change the value to 1 from 0.

7. Click on OK.

 

 

5. Enable advanced sharing

1. Go to your Local disk (C:), right-click on it and select Properties

3. Go to Advanced sharing

5. Click on Apply then OK to save changes

It is pretty common to encounter this error if the sharing property isn’t

enabled. For computers to be able to send and receive files and data, you

need to make sure your device is able to share its folders.

 

6. Change Network Security settings

1. Press Windows + R keys, type secpol.msc in the run box and click on

OK.



2. Select Local Policies from the left pane.



3. Double click on Security Options from the right pane.

4. Locate Network security: LAN Manager authentication level and

double click it.



5. From the drop-down menu choose Send LM & NTLM-use NTLMv2

session security if negotiated.



 

6. Then click on Apply and OK to save the changes

 

8. Reinstall your PC’s Network adapters

1. Right-click on the Start button and select Device Manager.

 



 

3. Locate and expand Network adapters

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5. Reboot your PC and check if the error persists

 

9. Use the Local Group Policy Editor

 

9.1 Enable insecure guest logons

1. Go to Search by clicking the magnifying glass from the bottom left corner

and look for gpedit.msc to open the Local Group Policy Editor. 


3. Double click on Administrative Templates.

4. Now click to open Network. 


5. Locate the Lanman Workstation and click to open it. 


6. Double click on Enable insecure guest logons.

7. Select the Enabled option to allow insecure guest logons to an SMB

server.

8. Click on Apply, then on OK to save the settings

Keep in mind that, when enabling this policy setting, the SMB client will allow

insecure guest logons, meaning it will let unauthenticated access to shared

folders.

 

9.2. Disable the Microsoft Network client

1. Now go back to Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration, only

this time choose Windows settings.

 



2. Double click on Security Settings.



3. Open Local Policies.

4. Go to Security Options and double-click it to open.

5. Locate the Microsoft Network client: Digitally sign

communications(always) option.

6. Right-click on it, select Properties and in the newly opened windows select

Disabled as shown below.

7. Click Apply and then OK to save the settings and close the window.

 

1. Click the Start button, then type Control Panel into the search box in the

Start menu.

2. Open Control Panel and click on View by > Large icons.

3. Go to Credential Manager.

4. Click on Windows Credentials.

5. In the Windows Credential section, remove all the credentials and

restart the system.

6. After restarting, go back to the same page and click on Add a Windows

credential.

8. Click on OK to save the settings.

 

11. Check TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper service

1. Go to Search, as decribed above, type Services, and open it from the list

of the results.

2. Navigate to TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper.

3. Right-click on it and open Properties.

4. Under the Startup type section, select Automatic and confirm changes.

5. Restart your PC and look for changes.

This service should be enabled to permanently run with the system, but there

are reports that it stops after critical system changes imposed by Windows

Updates.

12. Enable NetBIOS

1. Press Windows key + R to summon the Run elevated command-line.

2. In the command-line, paste NCPA.CPL and press Enter .

3. Right-click on your default network and open Properties.

4. Go to Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click on Properties

below.

5. Click on Advanced.

6. Select the WINS tab.

7. Click on Enable NetBIOS over TCP.

8. Confirm changes by clicking OK.

 


Finished




13. Reset Windows 10 Update components

1. Go to Search, as previously mentioned, look for Command Prompt and

click on Run as administrator.

 

2. Now, type in the following commands and press Enter after each one:

net stop wuauserv

net stop cryptSvc

net stop bits

net stop msiserver

 

3. The next thing we’re going to do is renaming the SoftwareDistribution and

Catroot2 folders by typing the commands below in the Command

Prompt. Make sure to press Enter after each command you type:

Ren C:WindowssoftwareDistribution

SoftwareDistribution.old

Ren C:WindowsSystem32catroot2 Catroot2.old

4. And finally, we’ll conclude the process with restarting the BITS,

Cryptographic, MSI Installer, and Windows Update Services:

net stop wuauserv

net stop cryptSvc

net stop bits

net stop msiserver

 

5. Now, close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.

This workaround is resetting the Windows 10 update components. As the

name says, this is an assemblage of components that basically makes

downloading and installing Windows updates possible.

So, if we reset these components, there’s a good chance we’ll resolve our

update problem.

 

1. Once again, go to Search, type Command Prompt and click on Run as

Administrator.

2. Type in the following command and press Enter :

sfc/scannow

 

3. Wait for the process to finish, as it will take some time.

4. Restart your computer.

15. Whitelist Windows Update servers

1. Click the Start button, then type Control Panel into the search box in

the Start menu.

2. Go to Control Panel and select Network & Internet.

3. Click on Internet Options.

4. Head over to the Security tab from the upper menu of the Internet

options window.

5. Select the Trusted Sites option from the Security window.

6. Click on Sites.

7. Uncheck the Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this

zone feature.

8. You will now have a box there that says Add this website to the zone.

Type in the following addresses:

9. Click the Add button after you typed in the addresses above.

10. Save the settings and restart your computer.

16. Run DISM

1. Open Search by clicking the magnifying glass from the bottom left corner,

then type Command Prompt, and click on Run as an administrator to

open it.

2.

2. In the command line, copy-paste these lines one by one and press Enter

after each:

DISM /online /Cleanup-Image / ScanHealth

DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth

3. Wait

3. Wait until the procedure ends as it might take up to 10 minutes.

4. Restart your PC.

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