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Renaming and Deleting printers from the command line - Mark - 15-05-2012
Good for when the clients account is locked down but you have access to an elevated terminal.
Deleting a printer from the command line
RUNDLL32 PRINTUI.DLL,PrintUIEntry /dl /n "PRINTERNAME"
Renaming a printer from the command line
cscript PRNCNFG.vbs -x -p "PRINTERNAME1" -z "PRINTERNAME2"