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A printer is a device used for printing text and/or graphics from the computer.

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After Unistalling Epson Easy Photo Printer, there is a leftover white line from the menu bar

I installed Epson Easy Photo Print without knowing it was bloatware that installs this annoying toolbar into Windows 10's Explorer. It's hideous. Not only that, it forces the Menu Bar to display at ...
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How to solve Mac "Holding for Authentication" when printer does not have credentials

I have a printer hosted (CUPS) on my Ubuntu 20.10 machine so that everyone on the network can use it, and it just works on all computers after a quick setup. On a certain mac however, it was working ...
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installing ricoh SP 201N printer driver

I want to install ricoh SP 201 N driver on windows 10. I downloaded here http://support.ricoh.com/bb/html/dr_ut_e/re2/model/sp201n/sp201n.htm?lang=es the driver for windows 10 64 bits (i guess the one ...
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How to Reset Windows 10 to Fix Windows Print

Printing to my HP 6970 printer using the Windows 10 print UI or through the HP app has not been working for me. The printer works just fine, and I can print to it from my computer without using the ...
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Remote Access for Printer Connected to USB Port of Modem

I have connected a Printer directly to the USB Port of my Modem (D-Link 2750U) with the URL http://192.168.1.2:631/printers/M1005 How can I set up port forwarding so that I can access this printer ...
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Is it possible to use a Canon TR 4500 printer with only a black ink cartridge and without a color ink cartridge?

When both the black ink cartridge and the color ink cartridge are in the printer, I see that the black ink cartridge has some ink remaining: However, as soon as I remove the color ink cartridge, ...
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HP printer appears in "other devices" instead of in "printers"

In "Devices and printers" my HP printer is in the "other devices" category, basically my PC doesn't identify it as a printer. I already tried to install a driver for this specific ...
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Powershell foreach + Get

I'm a little newbie in powershell and I need your help with this problem. I need to Get-PrinterConfiguration and Get-Printer to work together. I found this code: $Printers = Get-Printer * Foreach ($...
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What shape do printers print? [closed]

So computer screens are made up of several tiny squares. What shapes do printers make? I mean, it would make sence that they make circles because of the way the ink spreads but then would it have ...
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Generic Text Only Driver Windows 10 ARM64

How does one obtain the Generic - Generic / Text Only driver for Windows 10 on ARM64? this driver is present on Windows 10 for x86 and x86_64, but I cannot find on Windows 10 on ARM64. Windows ...
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How to add Lexmark E120 on Windows 10

I'm trying to install Lexmark E120 printer on Windows 10, but unfortunately without success. I'm getting "Driver is unavailable" error message in Printers & scanners. I was checking ...
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Printer SN via Powershell?

is it possible to get the serial number of a network printer in the AD via a Powershell command? I have several Brother printers in the AD, and their IP Addresses, and I could install any Printer on ...
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Error printing from Chrome: "The selected printer is not available or not installed correctly. Check your printer or try selecting another printer."

This problem keeps recurring on a Windows 10 PC. When trying to print from Chrome, the dialog window states "The selected printer is not available or not installed correctly. Check your printer ...
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Android phone and HP printer connected to WPA-2 WLAN without ever asking for password

I recently bought a new printer (HP DeskJet) and a new smartphone (Samsung / Android v9). During installation and setup, both of these devices were able to connect to my home Wi-Fi and stay connected ...
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Browser stops working after it tries to open the printer dialog box

I submitted a University application, then it directs me to print it. When I click on the print button, the print dialog box is trying to appear on the browser (usually, I am not connected to the ...
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Kyocera P3155dn - Error Code F46F / Not able to Cancel Print Job

We solved the issue however I could not find anything that was even remotely useful online, so here is my contribution to the wider IT community. Me and a coworker encountered an issue with our ...
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Dell printer not working after firmware update

I have a Dell b2375dfw. I carried out a firmware update on it for the first time yesterday since I bought it in 2016. The printer does not accept print commands anymore. When I power it up, it just ...
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Sharing a USB printer on a router

I have a Nokia G140F ONT router with a USB port on it. I also have a USB-only printer and scanner Samsung SCX3400 that I would like to attach to it. The problem is that the router (which supports ...
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Is is possible to add a print in windows 10 on a different network?

My main goal is to add a printer to my Windows 10 computer, however the setup I have here is a bit strange. My ISP moldem allows my to connect multiple network cables to it. One cable is directed ...
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Airtrack-DP-1 barcode printer - needs to "install" with a different default name

We have AirtrackDP-1 label printers we use to print barcodes for inventory tracking. Some of my users seem to have an predilection for unplugging them. The problem here is each station has 2 printers: ...
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Canon printer: How to bypass ink cartridge detection and use only the scanner?

I have a Canon Pixma MP287 printer which has color printing as well as scanner facilities. I do not use the printing facility and the cartridges are now empty (and probably dry). Desired Outcome: I ...
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how to add local file based printer port in command line

I can add a local file based printer port using the printer properties->Ports screen in Windows 10. Adding local file based printer port in printer properties But I need to add a new printer with ...
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Why Canon printer is not allowed to be connected to PC before installing the software?

I have bought brand new Canon i-sensys LBP113w and I am going to connect it to my Windows 7 x32 computer, hoping that Windows will install drivers from Internet as usual. But something is bothering me ...
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How to turn off printer ink saver mode?

My printer is running low on ink, and all the printed documents suddenly started looking faded; it seems that some kind of ink saver mode was activated. Any idea if this behavior is happening on the ...
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Reset ink level on HP DeskJet 2622

Currently I have refilled my 304XL cartriges for the first time on my printer. Everytihing worked fine as I had 40+ printed papers on them however, after the catrtiges reached 50 papers, it shows an ...
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HP5440 'Envy' Printer won't print, is 'turned off' according to troubleshooter

My HP5440 'Envy' Printer with my laptop running on Windows 10 won't print. When I run the troubleshooter (via Devices and Settings) it informs me erroneously that the printer is turned off. The ...
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Disable all but TLS 1.2 on HP JetDirect 635n network card

I have the latest firmware update for the JetDirect 635n (J7961G), which is at v41.16 (2017). Unfortunately, I cannot seem to switch the web interface for this network card over to TLS 1.2. It seems ...
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HP eprint not properly printing A4

When I send an A4 PDF to the HP eprint service, it's printed by my printer as follows (see below). I went to HP Smart but couldn't find any setting there to adjust the sheet size. Has anyone had this ...
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Unable to install Canon printer drivers for a network connection while using an account with administrative privileges

I have a Canon MF644CDW all-in-one laser printer. I was able to install the drivers for a network connection without any problems on my personal laptop running Windows 10. However, when I try to ...
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What is the default UID and PW for the printer Web Page on Canon Pixma iX6820? or how to reset it on Mac?

I have read through other posts on here and on Canon online support as well. I tried calling Canon for assistance and no one EVER answers, I'm in the merry-go-round of their VRU. I bought a Pixma ...
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Kyocera Net Viewer Cannot find / add printer

In our IT-Service we work with the Kyocera Net Viewer to keep an eye on our printers without checking the web interface for each printer seperately each time we want to verify the toner levels. ...
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My HP laserjet printer keeps having problems

I have an HP Laserjet P1102 printer. Recently whenever I connect it to my laptop although it gets connected, but it won't print. I came up with a solution for this which works, but it rather hides the ...
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Delete printer HP M401A completely to upgrade

In my machine there is an old version for HP M401A. I have downloaded latest version to upgrade. While running new driver version or even same version, there is a process for removing old version and ...
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How to allow access to my network printer so that other PC's in my house can print to it

I have a HP cp1515n network printer that is connected to my PC using a USB cable. My PCs network port is already in use as its connected to my cat5 network cable in the wall which in turn is connected ...
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Bought a new black toner for xerox phaser 6020, printer still says it's empty

the black toner in my Xerox Phaser 6020 ran out, so I bought a new toner. I replaced it, but the printer still shows that the toner is empty. I followed the maintenance instructions and first cleaned ...
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Change HP Printer default to A4 instead of Letter in Win10

If I check the Properties of my HP Deskjet Printer on the Windows 10 Laptop it shows the default paper size as "Letter" (screenshot below). I tried changing the setting under "Advanced ...
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Trying to upgrade the RAM in a Brother DCP-9055CDN printer but unclear on what the exact specs are for sourcing components

I would like to install additional memory in my printer, which is a Brother DCP-9055CDN and should take memory that conforms to: Form Factor: SO-DIMM Type: 144-pin and 16-bit output CAS Latency: 4 ...
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Can't Reach Printer on Same Network

I'm trying to configure my HP printer using an IP address rather than WSD, because WSD constantly tells me my printer is offline and won't print until sitting on a document for 15+ minutes. It's ...
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How to stop printer popup on host PC when printer sharing?

I have a printer connected to my Windows 10 desktop PC, and it's shared on the network for others to print over the network. However, when ever someone prints a page on both sides, the following ...
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Wake up printer by network

I have printer HP78E006 (HP LaserJet Pro M404-M405) on my network that is far from my working place. Sometimes it gets offline and I can't print without going to it and turning on. Is it somehow ...
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Getting a Canon Smartbase PC1230D to work under Linux

I have an old Canon laser printer/copier that I want to use on a location where we only occasionally have to print something. Using this printer would be ideal, since it being a laser printer, the ink ...
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HP printer double-sided printing alignment issue (Deskjet 2330)

I've recently purchased a HP printer (Deskjet 2330) and tried to do double-sided printing (manual) on it from my Windows 10 laptop. Printing works fine, but the even-numbered pages (second batch) are ...
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Dell printer asks me to load MP Feeder whenever I try to print

My Dell B54670dn asks me to "load MP Feeder with Custom Type 6 Letter" (or plain paper letter if I change the MP "type" to that in the printer settings) whenever I try to print. ...
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Can I use a USB 2.0 female to RJ45 cable to print docs sent to my router connected printer?

Can I use a USB 2.0 female to RJ45 cable to print docs sent to my router connected printer (USB only). A device like this one? Why do people use a print server if it can work like this?
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Any risks connecting to a Chinese printer?

Ok, I fully admit this might be in the realm of paranoia, but hey, isn't that sort of the name of this game? :) I'm staying in a hotel room and needed to buy a small, cheap laser printer for some ...
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HP Printer does not show ink level via its sofware

Purchased a new printer, installed the software and plugged it in via the USB. When I try to check ink levels, this is what I get Any idea why the estimated levels aren't showing up? The ink tanks ...
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Connect Printer via Ethernet: Direct vs. Router, Crossover vs. Cat6

I have an Epson Stylus Pro 9900 printer that is directly connected via ethernet. When connecting the printer directly to the second ethernet port on the PC via a crossover cable, it works fine. When ...
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Windows 10 Printing doesn't work globally

I recently did a windows reset, as there were many unused software cluttering the performance. However, after that, I'm unable to perform any kind of printing operation. This includes Printing word ...
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Connect HP Printer to Computer while computer works over wifi internet

I am using my system over wifi internet and i want to connect my HP Printer Laser Jet CP 2025 with my system how can i do this?
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Computer cannot detect wifi printer

BLUF: My laptop will not detect the printer on the network. My laptop is running Windows 10, my router is the Xfinity Xfi router (Model: CGM4140COM), and my printer is a Brother MFC-J6510DW. Both are ...
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