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Another computer is using the printer.The following status is the usage status of that computer.

nennie1972 — Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:05:31 GMT

Another computer is using the printer.
The following status is the usage status of that computer.
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Creating print data.

How is this error corrected?

Re: Another computer is using the printer.The following status is the usage status of that computer.

Tiffany — Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:19:31 GMT

Hi Nennie1972,

Welcome to the Canon Forum! So that the Community can help you better, we will need to know what model printer you are using and Computer Operating System. (Windows XP/Vista/7/8 or Mac 10.x)

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Re: Another computer is using the printer.The following status is the usage status of that computer.

Reeltrouble — Thu, 18 Oct 2018 18:01:11 GMT

Windows 7. go to Control panel - printers. Remove the Canon printer. Restart your printer and add new printer in control panel. This worked for me.

Re: Another computer is using the printer.The following status is the usage status of that computer.

Pooh — Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:32:22 GMT

I actually just used the Diagnose and Repair and it fixed it...just did it so hopefully it will keep working....