What is Printer Error 0x000003e3? And What Can You Do To Fix It?

 Are you facing printer error 0x000003e3 on the device you are using, and looking for a reliable and easy solution to fix this problem? Then you have reached the right place. This printer error generally occurs when the user tries to print the files or the documents or share the local network with windows.

 When this error occurs, it indicates that Windows cannot connect to the printer. In this article, you will get to read about the simple steps and guidelines to troubleshoot that Printer error code 0x000003e3 on the device you are using. 

 Troubleshooting For the Printer Spooler Service

 To enable spooler service on your printer, you have to follow the steps that are mentioned below:

• First, you have to click on the ‘Windows + R’ by using the keyboard to restart the spooler service of your printer. 

• Now, run ‘service. msc’, and after this to start the information on windows, you have to double click on the ‘Print Spooler’. 

• Now select ‘Automatic’ on the setup that will appear on the display. 

• After this, click on the ‘Start’ key when the service is not in active mode. 

• In the end, click the apply button and hit Ok. 

 Choose the “File” and “Printer Sharing Firewall” option  

 Most of the time, it has been seen that the Windows Defender blocks the connection with the printing device. 

• To troubleshoot the error 0x000003e3, click on the Windows and then tap on type here to find the option. 

• After this, start the ‘Control Panel’ and tap on Windows Defender displaying on your screen. 

• Click to allow an application with the help of the ‘Windows Defender Firewall’ that is appearing on the screen. 

• Click to change settings and tap on the tick mark for the ‘Sharing File and Printer’. 

 Set a New Local Port

 You can make a ‘New Local Port’ to troubleshoot the error:

• Run the administration. 

• Now, write control Type as “Microsoft” , go to the printers and devices and click the enter button. 

• Now, click on the option “Add a printer”.

• If you cannot find the required printer on your list, then click on the “Printer that I need is not listed”. 

• Choose the “add a network or local” option.

• Click on the next when the option will appear on your screen. 

• Now, click on the “Create a New Port” radio button. 

• After this, select the standard IP and TCP section on the type field, and hit the next button. 

• Now, you have to put the IP address of the computer on which you want to install the printer. 

• Hit next and select the model of the printer for the installation of the driver. 

• In the end, click on the ‘Ok’ and ‘Finish’ buttons.     

 Conclusion

 These are the easy guidelines that can help you to carry out various troubleshooting steps in order to fix the printer error 0x000003e3. The mentioned steps for troubleshooting are very simple and can be easily followed to solve the different issues you are facing.