Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool

Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool 1.0.0.1

Fixes a bug in affected units that have falsely detected non-HP printers as HP and automatically installed the HP Smart app. Requires command line use.

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About Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool

Fixes a bug in affected units that have falsely detected non-HP printers as HP and automatically installed the HP Smart app. Requires command line use.

Technical details

PublisherMicrosoft
Version1.0.0.1
LicenseProprietary
Installer typeportable
Architecturex64, x86, arm64, arm
Package IDMicrosoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter

Install Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter -e

Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool adds this command to the command line: printmetadatatroubleshooter.

hpsmartprinterdeviceskb5034510requirescmd

Frequently asked questions

Is Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool free?

Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool is proprietary software from Microsoft. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool?

The latest version is 1.0.0.1.

Is it safe to download Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool?

The download button links to the official installer published on download.microsoft.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with bebb8ddb55a5c4cb3e8ab7dfb1231460a73bc6fa2f43f3d1343a73086ce5ef9e.

Which Windows versions does Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool support?

Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86), ARM64, ARM systems.

How do I uninstall Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.PrintMetadataTroubleshooter -e.

Is there a portable version of Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool?

Yes. Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool is available as a portable program (PrintMetadataTroubleshooterX64.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.