Windows 10 update causing computer to crash when printing

It has been noted that the latest Windows 10 update can cause issues when printing, causing the computer to crash and restart.

If the update is removed from the PC and then it is restarted this should solve the issue.

You can uninstall the buggy updates by closing all applications, opening a Command Prompt, and entering the following command (replace the KB ID to match the cumulative update you want to remove):

wusa /uninstall /kb:5000802

This website also provides advice on how to uninstall windows updates through control panel or the advanced options feature.

How to Uninstall Windows 10 Updates Manually (bleepingcomputer.com)

Microsoft confirms Windows 10 crash issue due to March updates (bleepingcomputer.com)

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