Fix Windows Error 0x0000011b Cannot Connect to Printer

If you try to connect to a shared or network printer in Windows 11 or even 10, you might get an error stating that you cannot connect to the printer and also indicate that the operation failed with error 0x0000011b . There are several steps you can try to work around this problem and we'll show you several of them and then a method that should work regardless of your computer's configuration.

Here is an account of the process.
https://onlinecomputertips.com/support-categories/pc-troubleshooting/printer-error-0x0000011b/

Here are the other repair steps in the video.

Registry Fix Steps
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE//System//CurrentControlSet//Control//Print
Right-click the Print key and select New Value DWORD-32-bit
Name the new key RpcAuthnLevelPrivacyEnabled
Set its value to 0
To restart

Uninstall all updates matching these KB numbers
KB5005627
KB5005652
KB5005563
KB5005573
KB5005565
KB5005613

Run the Printer Troubleshooter

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