Operation could not be completed (error 0x00000709) when trying to connect to a Network Printer. Windows 8.1
- Open Devices and Printers
- Click on the Add Printer tab
- Select The printer that I want isn’t listed
- Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings
- Create a new port and set the type to Local Port and click on next
- Type the Printer location in the Port Name window and click ok
- Select Printer and Model and click on Next
- Give your printer a name and click on next
- Under Printer Sharing select your preferred option and click on next
- Print a test page and your done