Why is bidirectional support greyed out

Hi, I have the problem that the moment I disable the bidirectional option, the computer locks and stops responding. Could you tell me how you solved that? To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks. Hi Guys I've had an issue with slow printing on a particular printer for a while. I added the printer on my laptop and bidirectional support is turned off.

Googling the issue just seems to turn up pages and pages of reinstall the driver I am noticing that on the server bidirectional support is turned off but is similarly greyed out Given the saga with this printer it may well be another red herring but it seems to be the only difference we have seen between users who are having a problem and those who arent Thanks Grant. Best Answer. So I finally found the issue. View this "Best Answer" in the replies below ».

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Submit ». Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. I know the button you mean, but its not there either unfortunately. GovtCheeze This person is a verified professional. How do I fix this??????????? Please follow the steps below to install the correct driver. Remove the existed driver first. Remove printer. Find the icons which are related to Lexmark X, and delete them. On the Drivers tab, select the listed printer and click the Remove button.

Please then select Remove driver and driver package. Try to remove all related printer software. Then, download the latest driver from the following website and install it. Important Note: Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support. This contact information may change without notice.

Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information. If the issue persists, there may be some issues with the Lexmark driver. As a company full of techies we know how important a well supported product is. Which one's right for you? Let's help you find the right product. Over million users! Discover everything that we do From simply tracking and monitoring of print jobs, to integrating BYOD printing or advanced custom job management, PaperCut does it all.

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