How to fix PCL XL error Windows 10?

Are you wondering How to Fix PCL XL in Windows 10? Well! We are here to answer all your questions. PCL Error occurs while taking the print out from the HP Laser device. This is a very common error in Windows 10. Sometimes, when the user gives the command for printing multiple documents, the PCL Xl Error occurs. Here, the PCL means ‘Printer Command Language and XL means PCL’s enhanced version. 


Here are some simple troubleshooting solutions to Fix the PCL XL Error in Windows 10


Use Troubleshoot Printer Option in Windows 10

  • Open the ‘Windows Settings’ and press ‘Windows Logo + I’ Key. 
  • Select the ‘Update and Security’ option in the display menu. Choose the ‘Troubleshoot’ option present in the left pane. 
  • Find the ‘Printer’ option and choose it. Once you see it on your screen, click on the ‘Run the Troubleshooter’ button. The wizard will appear on your screen and start finding the problem. The wizard will help you to troubleshoot the problem automatically. If the problem still exists, proceed to the next step. 


Printer Re-Installation 

  • Press the‘ Windows Logo + R’ keyboard and open the Run dialog box. Enter the control and click on the Ok button to go to the control panel. 
  • Find ‘Devices and Printers’. 
  • There, you will see the different printers, find the printer having PCL error. Right-click on the Printer and choose ‘Delete’ or ‘Remove Device’ option. 
  • Once you have successfully uninstalled the printer, go to your printer manufacturer website and get the latest driver for your device. Reinstall the Printer drivers and reboot the device. 

Update Windows 10 


If your Windows 10 is not updated, you can get the PCL XL error on it. Thus, it is important to update the device to fix the issues. It may help you to troubleshoot the issue. 


  • Go to the ‘Start’ menu and click on the ‘Cog’ icon. Now, open the ‘Update and Security’ category. 
  • Click on the ‘Check for updates’ button present on the right pane of the page. Let the Windows find, download and install the pending updates. Once you have installed the updates successfully, you can use the printer again. 

This is How to fix PCL XL error Windows 10? If you still have doubts, you can contact the experts and seek their assistance to troubleshoot the issue. 

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