windows print spooler keeps turning off

Check for the spooler whether it’s turn on in services

1. Start > Start Search > services.msc

2. If spooler is not on, turn it on. If after turn on, it turn off automatically, proceed to step 3, if can turn on go to step 4

3. Start > Start Search > C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe (Right click > Properties)

4. Click on Security Tab > Advanced > Owner. Take ownership of the file and give full permission to the file. Once done, close everything and try to start the service again.

5. Start > Start Search > cmd (Run as Admin)

6. del /Q C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\PRINTERS\*.* > Press Enter

7. Once done, try to start the spooler in Services

If the issue is still not fixed, it can be a very critical problem with your computer affecting your personal data and the Windows Operating System. You will have to chat with our Experts or you can check with your local technician to get the problems fixed with very high priority.