However, sometimes you may find that Microsoft Print to PDF is missing.
This post published onMiniToolhelps you find it again.
This post will help you get rid of the Microsoft Print to PDF missing issue.
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When using a printer, it keeps printing pages with the Get/eSCL/ScannerStatus HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost message.
Here are 8 fixes.
Way 1: Install Microsoft Print to PDF Again
Step 1: TypeWindows Featuresin theSearchbox and chooseOpen.

Step 2: Find and check the Microsoft Print to PDF feature and clickOK.
Then, it will start to roll out the feature.
For that, here are instructions:
Step 1: PressWindows + Ikeys together to openSettings.

Step 2: Go to theBluetooth & devicestab > click thePrinters & Scannersoption.
Step 3: Click theAdd devicesbutton.
Then, click theAdd manuallyoption.

Step 5: In theChoose a printer portpage, chooseUse an existing port.
Then, smack the drop-down menu to choosePORTPROMPT: (Local Port)and clickNext.
Step 6: In theInstall the printer driverpage, chooseMicrosoftunder theManufacturepart and chooseMicrosoft Print to PDFunder thePrinterspart.

Then, you could see if the missing Microsoft Print to PDF issue has gone.
Step 1: Run Command Prompt as the administrator.
Typecmdin theSearchbox and chooseRun as administrator.

Step 2: pop in the following command one by one and press theEnterkey after each one.
Step 3: Then, it will start to reinstall Microsoft Print to PDF.
Step 1: TypepowershellinSearch, right-clickWindows PowerShell, and selectRun as administrator.

Step 2: throw in the following command and pressEnterafter each one.
Step 1: TypeDevice Managerin theSearchbox and clickOpen.
Step 2: Expand thePrint queueslist and right-click theMicrosoft Print to PDFoption.
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Then, choose Uninstall equipment.
After that, you could load the Microsoft Print to PDF driver again.
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Final Words
Here are 5 ways for you to fix the Microsoft Print to PDF missing issue.
Try them to find back your Microsoft Print to PDF feature.
I hope that this post can be helpful.