:Press Win + R , type services.msc , and hit Enter. Find Print Spooler , right-click it, and select Restart . Make sure the Startup Type is set to Automatic .
:A buggy printer driver is the #1 cause of spoolsv.exe crashes. Try uninstalling your printer via Device Manager and reinstalling the latest driver directly from the manufacturer’s website. Spoolsv.exe Will Not Start
The spoolsv.exe file manages all print jobs. It usually fails due to: stuck in the buffer. Incompatible drivers following a Windows update. Permissions issues within the spool folder. :Press Win + R , type services
:Sometimes a corrupt print job crashes the service. Stop the Spooler service, then navigate to C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS . Delete all files in this folder and restart the service. :A buggy printer driver is the #1 cause of spoolsv
:If the .exe itself is corrupted, open Command Prompt as Admin and run sfc /scannow . This will repair any damaged Windows system files. Why It Happens
:Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > Additional troubleshooters and select Printer . Windows will automatically check for common spooler registry errors.