Well, I think I finally figured out what was wrong. To recap, the only way I can print to the Microsoft Print to PDF printer was when running as an administrator. That is, if I selected the printer...

I gave up looking for help. I used the restore memory stick I created and brought the system back to square one, factory fresh. Viola, everything is corrected and all works fine.

I got rid of...

Let me expand upon my reply.

If I go the :start: settings, devices, printers and scanners and then select install new printer, it comes back and tells me it cannot find any printers. Odd since...

Yes, to no avail.

This problem showed up on its own, not just after installing anything nor any updates.

And the problem is with the Microsoft Print to PDF AND the Microsoft Print to XPS. I can print to a network...