Printer management made simpler
Printer Utility is a Windows desktop tool for managing printer queues, duplicating printers and transferring printer configurations between computers. It also checks existing printers, drivers and ports before importing a backup to help avoid unwanted conflicts.
Download Printer Utility v1.2 Windows 10 / 11Functions
- Create a Windows System Restore Point.
- Duplicate a selected printer with a custom name.
- Delete an installed printer.
- Open the classic Windows Printers window.
- Install the Microsoft PDF printer.
- Export and back up printer configurations.
- Import printers from a saved backup.
- Compare backed-up printers with existing printers before import.
- Check printer names, drivers, ports and IP/port conflicts.
- Copy printer backups to a writable network share.
- Restore supported printers remotely to another computer.
- Refresh the installed printer list.
Purpose
The utility is intended to reduce the manual work involved in creating duplicate Windows printer queues and moving printer configurations from one Windows computer to another.
Import and remote restore operations perform checks before making changes, and existing printers or conflicting ports are not automatically overwritten.
Requirements
- Windows 10 or Windows 11.
- Administrator rights for functions that modify the system.
- Required printer drivers must be installed on the destination PC.
- Network access and appropriate permissions are required for network transfer or remote restore.
Screenshots
Printer Utility v1.2 main window showing installed printers and management functions.
Licensing Information
Freeware licence: Printer Utility may be used free of charge for personal use and internal business use.
You may copy the software for your own use or for use within your organisation. Selling, relicensing, repackaging for commercial resale, or including the software in a paid product or service requires permission from the software author.
No warranty: This software is supplied “as is”, without warranties or guarantees of any kind. The user is responsible for reviewing changes before proceeding. The author accepts no liability for printer configuration changes, driver problems, data loss, network issues or other loss arising from use of the software.