How to clear print queue in Mac?

The print queue stuck in my Mac machine. I’m not able to clear the print queue. Whenever i clear the print queue, the print job will show up again. These print jobs has stucked in my Mac machine for long time.

To clear print queue in Mac, follow the steps below:-

• Go to Finder -> Application -> Utilities -> Terminal
• Enter the command below:-

  $ cancel -a
  

• Once entered, it will clearall the print queue in your machine

* ‘cancel’ is a command that used to clear all the print job in Mac OS X. With the parameter -a, it meas clear all the print job, in other words clear the print queue.

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Posted at November 4th, 2009 by chua

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