Error message
"[0] An exception occurred while creating the PrintServer object. Win32 error "[0] An exception occurred while creating the PrintServer object. Win32 error: Access is denied.\u000d\u000a [1] Printing Error: An exception occurred while creating the PrintServer object. Win32 error: Access is denied.\u000d\u000a "
Cause
- Password or permissions settings enabled on the shared/network printer is not allowing other computers in the network to access the printer.
Resolution
- Generally, resolution involves appropriately configuring password settings or security permissions.
- Each practice network is different, and below is a simple fix for networks with Password Protected Sharing enabled, and how to disable it. Practices should consult internal IT professionals when making changes or configuring security.
Go to your computers control panel - Network and Sharing Center - Change Advanced Sharing Settings, scroll to bottom and expand on All Networks - Password protected sharing section - set that to turn off password protected sharing radio button/circle and select save changes.