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Use Web Services to Uninstall Drivers Used for Printing (Windows Vista®, Windows® 7 and Windows® 8)

  1. Do one of the following:
    • (Windows Vista®)

      Click (Start)>Network.

    • (Windows® 7)

      Click (Start)>Control Panel>Network and Internet>View network computers and devices.

    • (Windows® 8)

      Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings>Change PC settings>Devices.

    • (Windows® 8.1)

      Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings>Change PC settings>PC and devices>Devices.

  2. Do one of the following:
    • (Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)

      The machine's Web Services Name will be shown with the printer icon. Right-click the machine you want to uninstall.

    • (Windows® 8)

      The machine's Web Service Name will be shown. Select the machine you want to uninstall, and then click (Remove device).

  3. Do one of the following:
    • (Windows Vista®/Windows® 7)

      Click Uninstall in the machine's drop-down menu.

    • (Windows® 8)

      When the dialog box appears, follow the on-screen instruction.

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