How to Fix A StartdocPrinter call was not issued in Windows 10 [Steps]

What is ‘A StartdocPrinter call was not issued’ error in Windows 10?

In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix A StartdocPrinter call was not issued error in Windows 10. You are provided here with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.

‘A StartdocPrinter call was not issued’ error: It is common Windows Problem considered as printing issue. This error is usually appeared when you try to print anything/document in your Windows 10 computer. Some users reported they faced this issue with the printer that is connected to network. They explained the issue is occurred when they tried to print from other programs like MS word, Acrobat Reader and even Notepad.

There could be several reasons behind the issue including the issue with Printer queue, issue with print spooler service, required access permission is not given, improper printer prompts and other issues. It is possible to fix the issue is with our instructions.  Let’s go for the solution.

How to fix A StartdocPrinter call was not issued error in Windows 10?

Method 1: Fix A StartdocPrinter call was not issued with ‘PC Repair Tool’

‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses infections in computer, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks.

Method 2: Run Printer troubleshooter

You can run Windows built-in Printer troubleshooter to fix the issue.

Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ app in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional Troubleshooters’

Step 2: Find and select ‘Printer’ troubleshooter, and click ‘Run the troubleshooter’ and follow on-screen instructions to finish the troubleshooting and once finished, check if the issue is resolved.

Method 3: Restart Print Spooler service

You can restart Print Spooler service in computer in order to fix the issue.

Step 1: Open ‘Services’ app via Windows Search Box in Windows PC

Step 2: Find and double-click ‘Print Spooler Service’ to open its Properties. Select ‘Automatic’ from ‘Startup Type’ dropdown, and hit ‘Start’ button under ‘Services Status’ section, and then hit ‘Apply > Ok’ button to save the changes and then restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Method 4: Repair Print Spooler Service via CMD

Step 1: Type ‘cmd’ in Windows Search Box and press ‘SHIFT + ENTER’ keys on keyboard to open ‘Command Prompt as Admisntrator’

Step 2: Type the following command and hit ‘Enter’ key after each to execute.

cd\Windows\System32\spool

cacls.exe PRINTERS /E /G administrator:C

Step 3: Once executed, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Method 5: Re-install all printer ports

Another way to fix the issue is to reinstall all printer ports in Windows computer.

Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Printers’ or ‘Print Queues’ category

Step 2: Right-click on each printer driver one-by-one and select ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall them.

Step 3: Once each primer driver have been uninstalled, expand ‘Universal Serial Bus Controllers’ category, right-click on each list of installed items and select ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall it.

Step 4: Once done, restart your computer and restarting computer will automatically reinstall all necessary drivers in computer.

Download or reinstall device drivers update in Windows PC [Automatically]

You can also try to update all Windows drivers including printer drivers using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.

Conclusion

I hope this post helped you on How to fix A StartdocPrinter call was not issued error in Windows 10 with easy ways. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.