Disable “Let Windows manage my default printer” only if you truly use one printer 99% of the time. Otherwise, let Windows 11 handle it intelligently per location. Now you can print confidently, knowing your documents will always go to the right device.
Open Settings (press Windows + I on your keyboard). how to set default printer windows 11
Right-click on the printer you want as default. Disable “Let Windows manage my default printer” only
Set-Printer -Name "Your Printer Name Here" -DefaultPrinter $true To disable Windows’ automatic management (if needed) via PowerShell: how to set default printer windows 11