How to uninstall a Printer Driver

Printer Driver and Software Uninstallation

This is a very simple and easy process if you want to uninstall a printer driver from your Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X computer. Please follow the steps below depending on your operating system.

Microsoft Windows 10

  • Right-click the Start button on your PC, then click Applications and Features.
  • Search for the driver or software you want to uninstall and select it then click Uninstall.
  • Then follow the Uninstall wizard instructions

Microsoft Windows 8 and 8.1

  • Find and open the Control Panel on your computer (if you can’t see the Control Panel shortcut on your classic desktop, switch to the Metro interface and then start typing control panel)
  • Once the Control Panel opens, click on Programs and then on Programs and Features.
  • Select the driver or software you want to uninstall and then click Uninstall.
  • Then follow the Uninstall wizard instructions.

Microsoft Windows 7 and Vista

  • Click on the Start menu on your computer and click on Control Panel.
  • Under Programs, click on Programs and Features.
  • Select the driver and software you want to uninstall, then click Uninstall.
  • Follow the Uninstall wizard instructions in the next step.

Microsoft Windows XP

  • Click the Start menu on your PC and open the Control Panel.
  • Click on Add or Remove Programs from the window that opens.
  • Select the driver or software you want to uninstall, then click Uninstall.
  • Then Please follow the Uninstall wizard instructions.

Mac OS X

  • Open the Finder app in the Dock.
  • Click on Apps on the left sidebar
  • Right-click the icon and then select Move to Trash.
  • To delete the driver or software from the Trash, right-click the Trash icon in the Dock and then select Empty Trash. The process is complete.

Note: You can also delete other programs and applications on your computer from the Control Panel with these steps.