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Win 11 related issues - Epson Product FAQ - Epson China

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Release time:2025-05-13   

1、 Unable to reinstall via USB connection after uninstalling the driver program

2、 Unable to access the printer's storage device

3、 The 'Image' button on Epson Scan does not display.

4、 The driver installation program cannot exit normally.

5、 Epson software updater cannot update printer firmware via USB connection.

6、 When using USB to print multiple printers of the same model in sequence, there may be a situation where printing is not possible.

7、 EpsonScan software crashes when starting in certain environments of Win11.

  
1、 Unable to reinstall via USB connection after uninstalling the driver program
 

Fault phenomenon:

1. Install the driver program through USB connection.

2. After uninstalling the driver program.

3. At this time, it is not possible to reinstall the driver through USB connection.

Reason for the problem:

Microsoft system error.

Affected model:

all printers

Solution:

Option 1: You can reinstall the driver by connecting it with a network cable.

Option 2: When reinstalling the driver, please manually allocate a port other than USB to create the printer queue. After reinstalling the driver, change the port settings to the original USB port

 
2、 Unable to access the printer's storage device
 

Fault phenomenon:

When using a PC to access the storage devices inside the printer, the system prompts an error message indicating unauthorized access, and the printer's storage devices cannot be accessed normally,

Command example: In the "Run" dialog box, enter "\ \ Printer's IP address \" or "\ \ Printer name \", and the error message is as follows:

Reason for the problem:
Microsoft's system error occurs because Windows has not yet requested to obtain the share name.
Affected model:
A printer with network storage devices.

Solution:

Include 'memorycard' or 'usbstore' in the path when accessing the printer's storage device.

Printer IP address \ memorycard

The IP address of the printer \ usbstore

\ \ Printer Name \ memorycard

\ \ Printer Name \ usbstore "

 
The 'Image' button on Epson Scan does not display
 
Reason for the problem:
Microsoft system error.
Solution:
Press and hold the ALT button, and stretch the screen again until the 'Image' button is displayed.
 
4、 The driver installation program cannot exit normally

Reason for the problem:
An error occurred during the USB detection process.
Affected model:
All IJP printers.
Solution:
Use the latest printer driver on the official website
 
5、 Unable to update printer firmware via USB connection using Epson software updater
 
Epson software updater startup method:

Find the installed printer driver, right-click on preferences → Maintenance → Software Update, and start Epson software updater

Note: This software is used to update printer drivers, firmware, and Epson related software.

Reason for the problem:
Epson software updater cannot recognize USB connected printers in Win11 environment
Affected model:
All IJP printers.
Solution:

Use the latest printer driver on the official website

 

6、 When using USB to print multiple printers of the same model in sequence, there may be a situation where printing is not possible6、 When using USB to print multiple printers of the same model in sequence, there may be a situation where printing is not possible
 
Fault phenomenon:

1. Install the driver program through USB connection (printer A).

2. Disconnect printer A.

3. Connect printer B. Unable to print properly.

remarks:A and B are printers of the same model.
Affected model:
all printers
Reason for the problem:
Microsoft's system error.
Solution:
There is currently no temporary solution, waiting for Microsoft's system repair.
 
7、 EpsonScan software crashes when starting in certain environments of Win11
 
Fault phenomenon:
This issue only occurs on PCs pre installed with RealTek camera TWAIN driver
Reason for the problem:
Microsoft system error.
Solution:
Move the RealTek camera TWAIN driver to another folder (but in this case, you will not be able to use the camera from TWAIN)
Update time: October 20, 2021



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