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Error: 'Error installing printer driver - 0x3eb - HRESULT 0x80070490' occurs when installing the GFI FaxMaker printer

Answer

PROBLEM

You see the following error when trying to install the GFI FaxMaker printer on a Microsoft Windows 7 64bit computer:

Error installing printer driver - 0x3eb - HRESULT 0x80070490


ENVIRONMENT

  • GFI FaxMaker
  • Microsoft Windows 7 x64


SOLUTION

  1. Go to Start > Control Panel
  2. Open Add/Remove Programs or Program and Features
  3. Select Turn Windows features on or off
  4. Disable the option Print and Document Services


CAUSE

This Windows printer option hindered the loading of FaxMaker's printer driver.

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  1. Priyanka Bhotika

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