Windows 10: Windows 11 Error message 0x00000709 while connecting to shared printer

An error message is displayed while connecting to network shared printer. 'Operation could not be completed error 0x00000709 Double check the printer name and make sure that the printer is connected to the network.

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Windows 11 Error message 0x00000709 when trying to install shared printer

Hi Cindy,

If this issue has surfaced after installing the v22H2 update, then the following article applies:

• Fix: Printer Error 0x00000bc4 or 0x00000709 in Windows 11
  
• Thomas Førde on Twitter: "Printer issue finally resolved. A brand new printer policy in Win11 22H2 is the culprit
  

 

Can't share printer—getting error message

Step 1: Go to store.
Step 2: Buy a less shitty printer.
Step 3: Pick up some beer while you are there.
Step 4: Enjoy both your new printer and your beer.

In all seriousness, I have had more issues with Lexmark printers and their shitty drivers then any other manufacturer, HP is a close second though.

However, if you don't want to get a new printer*Laugh :laugh:, and I can understand that, when my Lexmark was giving me the same troubles in Win7(and Vista) I had to make sure the Windows firewall was ON and the firewall service was enabled and running. After I shared it I could re-disable the firewall and firewall services.

 

Can't share printer—getting error message

Not working... I see the printer, but when I go to add it, I get this messge: "Windows could not connect to the printer (error 0x0000000d)."

I installed the 32-bit drivers for it and printed something out from the pc the printer is connected to, and I went to the additional drivers page and added drivers for 64-bit, and when I went to add the printer on the other machine, it copied drivers over, but after that I got the error message listed above...