Questions tagged [printer]
A printer is a device used for printing text and/or graphics from the computer.
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Stretch a page to fill a full half of a page when printing two pages on one
I am trying to print the Swordfish Islands Worldbuilder's Print-It-Yourself Zine using a Canon MFW232W LaserJet Printer from Pop!_OS 21.08 from either Evince or Okular PDF viewers. I can get the pages ...
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Xerox - How to bypass 'Replace cartridge, 0 estimated pages remain [88.40K]'
I have a Xerox B230 laser printer that have been working fantastically except that it refuses to print any more pages with the following error message: Replace cartridge, 0 estimated pages remain [88....
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HP printer shows it's connected to my network, but my computer can't see it. How do I fix this?
I have an HP LaserJet model that is connected to my network SSID but when I punch in my printer's IP address into the HP driver installer, the software is unable to detect my printer. When I try to ...
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Is there a way to reach printer in this network schema?
Below there is my network schema, I need to have to networks one for cables and another for wi-fi. The printer is connected to the wi-fi router (192.168.2.1) and the computer is on the cabled router (...
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LCS-PS101 print server installation on Windows10
I encour a problem that my client had old computers with Windows XP and he was using them only for login to remote host.
Things changed and now he buy new computers with Windows 10.
We setup all ...
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Scan documents longer than 14 inches with Brother scanner using SANE in Linux?
I have a Brother MFC-L3750CDW. I would like to scan documents longer than 14 inches (long receipts) from the feeder. I have found many articles on Brother's website for how to do this with windows ...
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Flash memory has been wiped from Zebra GK420d. How do I get the default font(s) back?
any help is appreciated. I have a Zebra GK420d where the flash memory was wiped and now I am not able to print. All labels that are printed are blank. Does anyone know how to load the default fonts ...
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Canon MF6530: Persistent paper jam. Took video in the tray. No error code
The display says "Paper Jam / Open Left Cover" without any code. I don't think the jam is real.
I put a camera inside the paper tray and took a video.
In the video, I see the following ...
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Connect USB Thermal Xprinter to Lan Network on Windows 10
I have a setup with a computer and 4 thermal usb printers. I want to see the printers on the lab network already setup. With this; I can send print order to any printer on the network.
I have tried ...
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Windows 11 upgrade results in HP Printer either printing grayscale or failing to print entirely
I have a laptop which I have recently upgraded to Windows 11. I now seem to have two versions of the printer (HP Envy 5541, from the HP Envy 5540 series) available from MS Word; one which doesn't ...
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Do printers really have hard disks or any kind of storage in them?
I keep hearing about how insecure it is to use printers to print any kind of sensitive material, such as Bitcoin private keys. Allegedly because they "store all printed pages on internal storage&...
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Kyocera printer: "using functions remotely"
How can I troubleshoot my printer constantly activating itself? It starts some warmup or something, and just writes "using functions remotely", and then shuts down again. It doesn't matter ...
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Sharing a printer on Arch to Windows clients
Following the stereotype that printers never "just work", I need help with sharing my Samsung ML-2160 on Arch.
I already followed some guides, installed CUPS and the samsung-unified-driver ...
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How to add a Windows Firewall ports to Printer using a Config File
I need to create a config file for Windows Firewall ports to printers. But I didn't get any ideas from the internet. If anyone knows can anyone suggest me.
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Password for DCP-L2540DW firmware update
Trying to update firmware on DCP-L2540DW and it asks for password.
Looked behind the printer, there is only rectangular Serial Number sticker and manufacture date July 2014. Cannot find anything ...
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How to print to PDF completely silently and save the PDF to a predefined location in Mozilla Firefox?
I'm trying to print to PDF completely silently and save the PDF to a predefined location in Mozilla Firefox. I don't want to interact with any GUI, I want to be able to just press CTRL+P or click on ...
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Lexmark cx317dn - unwanted artifacts on page
I have a Lexmark cx317dn and apart from the cost of consumables it is an excellent printer. Lately however I've been seeing these unwanted artifacts on pages. Can anyone help me troubleshoot and fix ...
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Is there any risk in storing user credentials in scan to email setup?
A company I work with is getting a new printer, and wants to set up scan to email. The printer company wants a single reply address, and the user's password for that address. Is there any risk ...
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Printer Features Do not appear in Printer Properties in Advanced tab in windows 7
I am using windows 7 with PCL5 driver for printer. My printer model is HP LaserJet 4100. I am using PCL 5 driver and i have a problem my printing preferences do not appear Printer Features and other ...
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I have a Canon MF741Cdw Color Imageclass. I had it running remotely at my last address. Now I think I need a reset. How do I accomplish that?
I have Windows 10. This all ran remotely at my last address. But now that I have moved to another state, I cannot figure out how to get it to communicate with my computer via wifi. When I work through ...
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2 HP Officejet conflicting, one keeps disappearing from Devices and Printers
I have 2 HP OfficeJet printers, one is the 8100 Pro and the other is the 7740 Pro, both work perfectly. However only one remains fully installed at any time.
If I install the 8100 first and then the ...
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Multiple attempts at setting up a USB printer on a router/network have not worked as expected
All of this involves computers using Windows 10.
I recently switched to a new ISP that my town manages; the town is slowly installing fiber infrastructure and it is much more reliable than my old ...
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How to Troubleshoot a "Greyed Out" Printer
We have a Window 10 Pro 64bit workstation sharing a label printer with other workstations.
When you "Add a printer" this label printer is listed and installation is "successful", ...
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Virtual Old Printer
I have a recipe printer. It is working fine on Windows 8.1, but on windows 10 it is not working well. I tried to connect with its support team and they told me the firmware is old and can not be ...
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Windows 10 printer via NAS and WiFi not working
On Windows 10 I have an OKI B410 printer connected via a DLINK DNS-320 NAS with USB port, and this connection has worked fine for some years. The DLINK is connected via WiFi by TP-LINK DECO. All of ...
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Net topology issue
so I have topology that looks like that
And I need to be able to use printer from my WiFi. I use MikroTik router with RouterOS v6.49. Devices from my WiFi(192.168.88.xxx) can ping only router 192.168....
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PIXMA TS5350 Unable to install drivers Win10
I have a Canon PIXMA TS5350 printer which is connected to my WiFi network and has been working fine.
Suddenly however, I was not able to print from my Win10 machine.
I have uninstalled all the drivers,...
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How could I print a PDF at 98.5 scale on Windows 10?
I have a PDF file that I need to print such that it precisely matches another printout. After running some calculations based on measuring lines, I have found that I need to print a file at 98.5% ...
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How to install Olivetti NomadJet 100S on Windows 10
I have printer Olivetti NomadJet 100S. When I plugged USB to computer, drivers were installed automatically. In popup about installing driver there was mentioned correct model but in Devices and ...
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Difference between adding a user with the Net User command vs using Windows Credential Manager
Today I was working on a client who had a printer connected to PC-1 (running Windows 10 Pro) but they needed to print on it from PC-2. I set up a connection from PC-2 to PC-1 using the Windows ...
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What is the Rocky Linux/Centos 8 equivalent to system-config-printer?
The system-config-printer command is not found and is not available through yum. My program needs to run the system graphical printer setup command. Is "gsd-printer" equivalent? (I am remote ...
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Share sane scanner over network so Windows can access it
I have two printer/scanners (both Brother MFC-2700DW) and I also have some windows 11 computers and a Mac that's not critical to support but Id still like to. The drivers + windows 11 don't really ...
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How can I make a float left and right text in one line using ASCII?
I'm trying to put a text in one line in an aligned left and right on both ends. Please see example image of what I meant:
Does anyone know the ascii code to do this?
All I know is this is the ascii ...
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HP ENVY Photo 7100 only works through HP Smart
I have an HP ENVY Photo 7100 series printer. My control panel says that it's offline and I can't print documents the regular way (print queue also says offline), but HP Smart says it's online, and I ...
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HP Designjet 800PS suddenly not able to print pdf files, but will print text documents
I was working with this plotter and it will not receive any pdf jobs starting this week from Acrobat, Edge, Chrome. The machines are using Win10. I've tried a few pdf viewers. The pdf jobs will not ...
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Hard reset Canon MF232w i-sensys. Forgot PIN
How to do a hard reset on Canon MF232w i-sensys?
I forgot my PIN and couldn't find an answer anywhere.
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Change printer properties from command line
Please help, how can I change printer properties - font selection - code page from command line. Thanks
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Virtual printer whith local port as file and cyrillic text
I create local port and virtual printer by command:
Add-PrinterPort -Name "D:\MyTestPrinter.txt"
rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /if /b "MyTestPrinter" /r "D:\MyTestPrinter....
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SAP Crystal reports is being printed on enterprise printer
I have a problem with the print queue in SAP reports: Resources -
Windows 10 - 64 bit version,
Sap reports framework 32 bit version 13.0.26.3348
Sap reports framework 64 bit version 13.0.26.3348
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I have a Kyocera ECOSYS printer displaying error C7403. How do I fix the machine?
I have a Kyocera ECOSYS M6026cdn printer displaying the error:
Machine failure.
Call service.
C7403
Studying the error it related to the Magenta developer being incorrect/incompatible. I assume ...
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Swapped printer, no USB in Device Manager
I have a bunch of HP P2055dn printers.
One of them had to be replaced, so I disconnected it,
removed the printer from the printer list and connected a new one.
The problem is that the system does ...
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Giving out printer/scanner for repair replacement and personal data cached
I have a home printer/scanner (Epson XP235) that has malfunction and needs repair.
Do the scanner/printers cache any data (from printed/scanned documents) that I should make sure are wiped out before ...
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Is there a way to install a Pitney Bowes LPS-1 printer on Windows 10?
I have been trying without success to get Windows 10 to recognize a Pitney Bowes LPS-1 label printer on a USB port. USBView gives me this information:
[Port6] : USB Printing Support
Is Port User ...
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How can I intercept the content's of a window's spool file?
I have files being printed from a client's computer and would like to intercept and archive the printed file as text or pdf. The client will most likely be using a specific software to print and I do ...
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Xerox WorkCentre 6515 is not printing from Windows 10 laptop
My iPad and Windows 10 laptop are connected with the same wifi.
Using iPad, I can print and scan from WorkCentre 6515. I am unable to print from Windows 10 laptop.
I downloaded driver (Xerox Smart ...
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Comcast Xfinity XB7 Gateway w/ wireless printer
I just upgraded from a Comcast/Xfinity XB6 to an XB7 and since then I found that my staticly assigned IP wireless printer is no longer working. I think there's a problem with routing, masking, ...
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Printer is printing double the amount of copies specified
One of our printers is printing double, if I print 2 pages of something, 4 come out. I have looked all around for a setting that causes this but no settings seems to relate to my issue. The printer is ...
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Adding a network laser jet via ipp to a windows workstation
My company has an HP Color LaserJet MFP E77822 on the network. Not attached to a print server or anything. Just on the network.
And I can add it to my Windows workstation just fine via the "add ...
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VPN client sees NAS but not printer
I connected my co-worker via Open VPN to our work network.
The main reason for this is that my co-worker can connect to our NAS. That is working.
In the past she also could print in our office from ...
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How can I stop Microsoft Word (for Mac) from printing double sided by default?
My MS Word (2016) for Mac suddendly started printing every document double sided by default - which I do not want ;)
Essentially, when I choose Print, it is selected by default on "Long-Edge ...
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