When a printer dies or is replaced and a new one installed you need a way to remove the old printer from users machines. But you don't want to do this by hand.
This script can remove a mapped printer and can be added to a logon script or run via group policy.
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'This script removes a printer from your local list of printers
'Created by Chey Harden on 10.9.07
On Error Resume Next
Dim objNetwork, objPrinter
objPrinter = "\\PRINT SERVER NAME HERE\PRINTER NAME HERE"
Set objNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
objNetwork.RemovePrinterConnection objPrinter
Set objNetwork = Nothing
WScript.Quit
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PLEASE MAKE SURE NO WORD WRAPPING IS HAPPENING IN YOUR SCRIPT!!!
1. Add this to a logon script or to a new GPO.
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