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In today's digital era, most users rely on PDF files, while OXPS remains an unfamiliar format to many. Despite facing a fate similar to Silverlight, Microsoft still integrates the XPS Writer in Windows 10. If, like other users, you never use the OpenXPS format, you can remove OpenXPS from the print menu to reduce clutter. Many users wonder what Microsoft XPS Document Writer is and how to delete it. Here are the answers.
How to Remove Microsoft XPS Document Writer
Follow the steps below to delete Microsoft XPS Document Writer:
Step 1: Open the Settings app (by pressing Windows + I).
Step 2: On the Settings window, click Devices =>Printers & scanners.
Step 3: Find Microsoft XPS Document Writer in the list, then click Remove device.
Step 4: Confirm deletion by clicking Yes.
To remove Microsoft XPS Document Writer from the list of printers when you print a document, follow these steps. To completely remove Microsoft XPS Document Writer, proceed with the steps below. If you're unfamiliar with installing a printer on Windows, refer to how to install a printer here.
Step 1: Type Windows Features into the Search box on the Start Menu, then on the search results list, click Turn Windows features on or off.
Step 2: Find and uncheck Microsoft XPS Document Writer on the list of features. You can also uncheck the XPS Viewer option to remove the program for opening XPS files.
Step 3: Click OK, and Windows will complete the process of removing Microsoft XPS Document Writer.
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