What happens if I change the default printer and then uninstall the printer?

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What happens if I change the default printer and then uninstall the printer?
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Uninstalling the printer after changing it to default will likely revert the default printer setting back to the previous default or a generic printer. It's best to remove the printer entirely through Devices and Printers before uninstalling the driver.