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Question

updating programs

Jan 12, 2015 6:08AM PST

whenever i try to update my programs such as adobe flash or cc cleaner or java, my canon printer icon pops up and that is as far as i can go. before the canon icon popup my microsoft word icon would pop up so i tried deleting word and now the printer took its place.
any ideas on a solution?
thankyou.

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Clarification Request
So how about old school?
Jan 12, 2015 7:10AM PST

Uninstall old, install the latest?

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did that
Jan 12, 2015 8:35PM PST

i tired the new version of cc cleaner and when it came time for an update it still brought up the printer icon

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Quite the odd issue.
Jan 12, 2015 9:49PM PST

If this was mine I'd have more clues but for this round I'd use system restore to when it worked.
Bob

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Answer
updating programs
Jan 13, 2015 3:34AM PST

Uninstall and install canon printer new driver software.