This article describes three ways to set the default printer in Windows 11 and what to do if Windows keeps changing the default printer.
How to Easily Set a Default Printer in Windows 11
To choose a default printer, you'll first need to open it through Settings or Control Panel. There's also a command you can run in Command Prompt if you'd rather set the default printer with a command.
This is the polished, "normal" way to set the default printer. It can be done in just a handful of steps.
Open Settings. You can use search to find it, or right-click the Start button and select Settings.
