How do I turn off Epson Status Monitor in Windows?

• Do the following:

  Note: The information below applies only to the Standard Epson printer software.

  1. Do one of the following:
     • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click your printer and select Printing Preferences.
     • Windows 7: Click and select Devices and Printers. Right-click your printer and select Printing Preferences.
     • Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel (or point to Settings and then select Control Panel). Select Printer (under Hardware and Sound) or Printers. Right-click your printer and select Printing Preferences.
     • Windows XP: Click Start and select Control Panel (or point to Settings and then select Control Panel). Select Printers and Other Hardware (if available) and then Printers and Faxes. Right-click your printer and select Printing Preferences.
  2. Click the Maintenance tab.
  3. Click Extended Settings.
  4. Deselect Enable EPSON Status Monitor 3.
  5. Click OK as necessary to save your settings.