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I am looking for a simple way to check the status of a specific printer using VB.NET and Framework 3.5. &nbsp; Is there a simple way of doing this? &nbsp; I need to see if it exists and if it is ready print
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I am looking for a simple way to check the status of a specific printer using VB.NET and Framework 3.5.   Is there a simple way of doing this?   I need to see if it exists and if it is ready print

Check Printer Status

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Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) is an object-oriented programming language implemented on the .NET framework, but also supported on other platforms such as Mono and Silverlight. Microsoft launched VB.NET as the successor to the Visual Basic language. Though it is similar in syntax to  Visual Basic pre-2002, it is not the same technology,