Problem getting printer information from the system; make sure the printer is set up correctly. (Error 484)

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This page is specific to the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Language Reference for Office 2010.

There is some problem that prevents getting printer information from the system. This error has the following causes and solutions:

  • You don't have a printer installed from the Windows Control Panel. Open the Control Panel, double-click the Printers icon, and click Add Printer to install a printer.

  • Your printer isn't online. Physically switch the printer online.

  • Your printer is jammed or out of paper. Physically correct the problem.