If error 709 persists after driver reinstallation, what other Windows 7 settings could be responsible for the default printer issue?

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If error 709 persists after driver reinstallation, what other Windows 7 settings could be responsible for the default printer issue?
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Consider running the built-in Windows Printer Troubleshooter. You can find this in Control Panel under 'Troubleshooting' > 'Hardware and Sound' > 'Printer'. This tool can automatically detect and fix many common printer problems, including issues related to setting defaults.