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Jul 25, 2006 - 12:05 PM
To disable the network print notification balloon windows in Windows XP SP2:
1) Use a registry editing tool to navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Settings
2) Change the value with the following details:
Data Type: DWORD
Value Name: EnableBalloonNotificationsRemote
Value: 0
3) Stop and restart the spooler service for the change to take effect
1) Use a registry editing tool to navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Settings
2) Change the value with the following details:
Data Type: DWORD
Value Name: EnableBalloonNotificationsRemote
Value: 0
3) Stop and restart the spooler service for the change to take effect

Nov 01, 2006 - 06:39 PM
You should be more especific about your question, are you talking about the windows printer notification or a notification of software of an especific model of printer, if then, post your model an os version.

Feb 28, 2007 - 05:27 AM
I don't find this key in the Registry of my Windows XP SP2 machine. If I create the key, will it have the same effect as if it was there by default?

Jun 25, 2007 - 09:32 AM
Right click on the Taskbar then select Properties > Hide Inactive Icons -Customize...
Find the printer icon and set it to 'Always Hide'. Click OK, Click Apply
Find the printer icon and set it to 'Always Hide'. Click OK, Click Apply
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