Missing Microsoft Print to PDF (Windows)

Issue/Question

I've lost Microsoft Print to PDF on Windows. How do I get the Microsoft Print to PDF printer option in Windows again?

Environment

• Windows 10
• Windows 11

Resolution

1. Click Start or press .
2. Type Run.
3. Press Enter.
4. Type optionalfeatures.exe in Open field.
5. Press Enter or click OK.
6. Scroll down and un-check Microsoft Print to PDF.
7. Press Enter or click OK.
8. Click Close.
9. Repeat steps 1-7, Windows requires the steps to be done again, but checking Microsoft Print to PDF in step 6 to enable this feature.