Asynchronous Printing Notification Functions

The following functions are used in asynchronous communication between applications and components that are hosted by the print spooler, such as printer drivers and port monitors.

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Function Description
CreatePrintAsyncNotifyChannel
Creates a communication channel between a Print Spooler-hosted printing component, such as a print driver or port monitor, and an application that receives notifications from the component.
RegisterForPrintAsyncNotifications
Enables an application to register for notifications from Print Spooler-hosted printing components such as printer drivers, print processors, and port monitors.
UnRegisterForPrintAsyncNotifications
Enables an application that has registered to receive notifications from Print Spooler-hosted printing components to unregister.