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suddenly, I can't print any web page. After the print command, it wants to save it as a XPS file.

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AnonymousUser
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suddenly I can't print any web page. After the print command it wants me to save as an XPS file and I can't get past that.

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== few weeks ago

suddenly I can't print any web page. After the print command it wants me to save as an XPS file and I can't get past that. == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == few weeks ago

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In the print dialog, change the selected printer from Microsoft XPS Document Writer to your desired printer.

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rjohnson19
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Chosen Solution

In the print dialog, change the selected printer from Microsoft XPS Document Writer to your desired printer.

arc001
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I found that Firefox/XPS had deleted all printer driver setups except for the XPS connection. I had to reinstall my printer connection in order to have that selection present in the printer dialogue box.