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1. there is no attached image!<br />
2. do you have the same user on BOTH pcs with the same password? <br />
3. is the printer is connected to USB on windows 7 and you are trying to connect it in windows 10? <br />
are they both 32 or 64 bit? is one is different, this may cause issues, but you add the drivers on the pcs that printer is connected to
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1. there is no attached image!
2. do you have the same user on BOTH pcs with the same password?
3. is the printer is connected to USB on windows 7 and you are trying to connect it in windows 10?
are they both 32 or 64 bit? is one is different, this may cause issues, but you add the drivers on the pcs that printer is connected to

jsvarga88

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Cannot map a drive or printer from a new Windows 10 Pro machine to a Windows 7 Service Pack one machine both resources are shared on. Other Windows 10 Pro and Windows 7 machines are able to map and use the printer.<br />
The printer error message is:<br />
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operation failed with error 0x000004f8 printer will not map from from windows 10 <br />
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The Drive mapping error is attached as a file. <br />
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device driver restrictions are not enabled in GPO<br />
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This is a brand new machine and is not on a domain
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Cannot map a drive or printer from a new Windows 10 Pro machine to a Windows 7 Service Pack one machine both resources are shared on. Other Windows 10 Pro and Windows 7 machines are able to map and use the printer.
The printer error message is:

operation failed with error 0x000004f8 printer will not map from from windows 10 

The Drive mapping error is attached as a file. 

device driver restrictions are not enabled in GPO

This is a brand new machine and is not on a domain

windows 10 pro to windows 7

Windows 10 is a personal computer operating system featuring the "universal application architecture" (UAP); apps can be designed to run across multiple devices with nearly identical code, including PCs, tablets, smartphones, embedded systems, Xbox One, Surface Hub and HoloLens. Windows 10 also includes a virtual desktop system, a window and desktop management feature called Task View, the Microsoft Edge web browser, support for fingerprint and face recognition login, voice-based search (Cortana), new security features for enterprise environments, and DirectX 12 and WDDM 2.0 to improve the operating system's graphics capabilities for games.

Windows 10

This topic area includes legacy versions of Windows prior to Windows 2000: Windows 3/3.1, Windows 95 and Windows 98, plus any other Windows-related versions including Windows Mobile.

Windows OS

Windows 7 is an operating system from Microsoft. Features include multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows Shell with a new taskbar, referred to as the Superbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.