Thursday, 16 June 2016

OPERATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED (ERROR 0X00000709) DOUBLE CHECK THE PRINTER NAME AND MAKE SURE THAT THE PRINTER IS CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK


PROBLEM:

You will get the following error when you are trying to set your printer as default

“Operation could not be completed (error 0x00000709) Double check the printer name and make sure that the printer is connected to the network”



SOLUTION:

Open Registry editor by typing REGEDIT in the RUN Prompt
Traverse to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows

Right Click the Windows key and click Permissions…



Select Allow on Full Control permission and click OK


Close the Registry Editor and restart the machine.

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