What is a print spooler?

What is a print spooler? What does the printer spooling status mean? What's baseball got to do with it? PaperCut tech journalist Kieron Byatt explains printer spoolers in this installment of Print Bits - the quick, TL;DR version of the PaperCut blog's print tips and basics.

For more on print spooling and other print basics and tips, visit the PaperCut blog: https://www.papercut.com/blog/print_basics/printer-spooling-what-is-it-and-how-to-fix-it/

For how to troubleshoot printer spooling, visit our Knowledge Base:

Improving Windows Print Spooler stability https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/FixingPrintSpoolerCrashes
Print Jobs stuck with the status of "Printing" https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/JobsStuckWithStatusOfPrinting
Slow Connection with Windows Print Servers https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/WindowsSlowPrinting
Troubleshooting Missing or Disappearing Print Jobs https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/MissingOrDisappearingPrintJobs

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