Description
Removes a specific printer driver from the driver repository. See also Import-TpmsDriverArchive and Find-TpmsDriverArchive.
Syntax
Remove-TpmsDriverArchive [-DriverName <string>] [-Architectures <architecture>] [-ForOs <string>] Remove-TpmsDriverArchive -Archives <DriverArchiveResult>
| Parameter | Description |
| -DriverName | name of the printer driver to be removed |
| -Architectures | printer driver’s processor architecture:
X86 | X64 | IA64 |
| -ForOs | Windows version
example: -ForOs “6.2…” for Windows version 6.2 and later |
| -Archives | variable for alternative parameter definition which contains the settings for -DriverName, -Architectures and/or -ForOS |
Example 1: cmdlet usage
The following example removes the driver Canon Generic PCL6 Driver from the repository. Here, the driver name is entered manually using the parameter -DriverName.
Remove-TpmsDriverArchive -DriverName "Canon Generic PCL6 Driver"
removing the driver Canon Generic PCL6 Driver from the repository manually
Example 2: cmdlet usage
The following example searches for the driver Canon Generic PCL6 Driver in the driver repository and then removes it from the repository using the parameter -Archives.
$canon = Find-TpmsDriverArchive -DriverName "Canon Generic PCL6 Driver" Remove-TpmsDriverArchive -Archives ($canon)
removing the driver Canon Generic PCL6 Driver from the repository using the variable $canon