What does error 709 mean when installing a network printer in Windows 11?

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What does error 709 mean when installing a network printer in Windows 11?
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Error 709 in Windows 11 during network printer installation typically indicates a problem with the printer's communication with the network. It usually signifies a failure to establish a connection with the printer or a problem with the printer's communication protocol. The error can stem from issues with the printer driver, network connectivity (like a faulty network cable or router), or incompatibility between the printer and Windows 11.