When printing a document in Windows 10, the print process may fail along with an error “Printer in an error state”. It appears on the computer screen. This printer problem is not only limited to one brand. According to reports, it can occur on HP, Canon, Epson, Ricoh, Brother, Rollo, etc. printers.
Why is your printer not printing with such an error? The problem results from various aspects, including:
The printer is low on ink
The printer is not connected properly
Drivers are corrupt
There are connection problems
The printer doesn’t have system permission settings
Software change like a Windows update interferes with communication between your system and the printer
To find the exact reason and eliminate it, you can try some solutions below.