[Tutorial] Force Print queue purge if get stuck

Have you encounter print queue for at least 5 to 10 mins but it doesn't print you may use this on your command prompt.

START>CMD administrator> type this code

net stop spooler
del “%systemroot%\system32\spool\printers\*.shd”
del “%systemroot%\system32\spool\printers\*.spl”
net start spooler

or you may use at batch file by opening a notepad

type bellow code then save it to print.bat

@echo off
echo Stopping Spooler
echo.
net stop spooler
echo Deleting jobs in print queue...
echo.
del “%systemroot%\system32\spool\printers\*.shd”
del “%systemroot%\system32\spool\printers\*.spl”
echo Restarting Spooler.
echo.
net start spooler

then your done.