Published by Microsoft
Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool
Fixes a bug in affected units that have falsely detected non-HP printers as HP and automatically installed the HP Smart app. Requires command line use.
Fixes a bug in affected units that have falsely detected non-HP printers as HP and automatically installed the HP Smart app. Requires command line use.
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winget install Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool using winget?
Open Windows Terminal or PowerShell and run:
winget install Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter. Winget is built into Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11.What is Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool?
Fixes a bug in affected units that have falsely detected non-HP printers as HP and automatically installed the HP Smart app. Requires command line use.
Is Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool free to download?
Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool is available under the Proprietary license. Use the winget command or the direct download link on this page.
How do I update Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool with winget?
Run
winget upgrade Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter in Windows Terminal or PowerShell to update Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool to the latest available version.