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PowerShell: Working With Print Queues
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Print Queues.ps1
#Printers with jobs queued
Get-WMIObject Win32_PerfFormattedData_Spooler_PrintQueue | Select Name, JobsSpooling, Jobs|where {$_.jobs -gt 0}
#Pause/Resume a printer
(gwmi win32_printer -filter "name='printer_name'").pause()
(gwmi win32_printer -filter "name='printer_name'").resume()
#Purge print queue
(gwmi win32_printer -filter "name='printer_name'").cancelalljobs()
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