No Printers Installed now in Win 10

[TTD123]

Hi,

Used PDFCreator fine when I had Windows 7, now I have reformatted and have Windows 10 I have come to install PDFCreator again. However, this time the actual install finishes but I get the "No printers Installed" at the end of the installation.
Clicking yes doesn't work, it's followed up by the "PDFCreator was not able to repair your printers" error.

Struggling to find a way round it.

I've tried the advice on the top post here with no success:

No printers installed

I have installed PDF Creator on my Windows 10 pro x64 machine, and the installation goes smoothly. But when I try to launch PDF creator in any way, I am hit with the following error message:Title: "no printers installed"Body: "You do not have any PDFCreator printers installed. Most likely there was a problem during the setup or the installation has been altered afterwards. Do you want to fix this by reinstalling the PDFCreator printers?"TO which I select "yes", and after I am prompted twice f…

I've also tried the commands posted here with no success:

No PDF Creator printer installed after 2.3 install

Hi, fortunately there are some tools that come with PDFCreator which can be used to debug/fix the printer issue. Please try the following: run cmd. exe and navigate to the PDFCreator folder. There, run printerhelper.exe /uninstallprinter Next, run printerhelper.exe /installprinter PDFCreator /Portapplication=“path to your PDFCreator.exe” One of the commands should give an error indicating the cause of the problem, please post the error here. Best regards, Robin

Here is the output:

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.17134.228]
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C:\Program Files\PDFCreator>printerhelper.exe /uninstallprinter
2018-08-29 08:37:56.3751|INFO|DynamicInstanceProducer2|UnInstallPrinter: No PDFCreator printer was found!
2018-08-29 08:37:56.4065|INFO|DynamicInstanceProducer2|3 UnInstallPrinter: No PDFCreator printer was found!
2018-08-29 08:37:56.8454|INFO|DynamicInstanceProducer2|UnInstallPrinter: DeletePrinterDriver: PDFCreator [Environment: Windows x64] not installed.
2018-08-29 08:37:56.8454|INFO|DynamicInstanceProducer2|UnInstallPrinter: DeletePrinterDriver: PDFCreator [Environment: Windows NT x86] not installed.
2018-08-29 08:37:56.8768|INFO|DynamicInstanceProducer2|0 The printer monitor was uninstalled successfully.

C:\Program Files\PDFCreator>printerhelper.exe /installprinterer /Portapplication="C:\Program Files\PDFCreator\PDFCreator.exe"

C:\Program Files\PDFCreator>