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How to Fix Printer Driver Not Available Issue on Windows 10
Are you seeing the error message "Driver is unavailable" for your HP printer in the Windows Settings app or Control Panel? This happens when Windows encounters a corrupt or incompatible HP printer driver. We'll show you how to fix it.
The error message “Driver is unavailable” appears for HP printer in cases where Windows has trouble loading the relevant printer driver. Various reasons such as outdated driver software or incomplete printer installation often cause this. Work through the solutions below to resolve HP printer issue in Windows 10 and 11.
Windows has a built-in Printer Troubleshooter that can fix most printer driver problems and other common printer issues. Run it before continuing with the rest of the solutions.
