When I try to use the windows shared printer feature all I get is a mini advisory window that says in part . . . "windows could not connect to the pri

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When I try to use the windows shared printer feature (an Epson WF-2830 via USB), which is connected to a windows-10 primary computer on a private peer to peer network, windows 11 hits a wall and never connects to the device [printer]. All I get is a mini advisory window that says in part . . . "windows could not connect to the printer". That windows 11 OS is running on a recently purchased new surface pro 8 tablet type computer which works A-OK as a peer in our at home private wired network. The printer address is known and works just fine doing the shared device [printer] connection routine o

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