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Printer Troubleshooting Guide

Fix common printer issues with our step-by-step solutions

Common Printer Problems & Solutions

Printer Not Printing

  1. Check all cable connections (power and USB/network)
  2. Verify printer has paper and ink/toner
  3. Restart both printer and computer
  4. Set printer as default in your computer settings
  5. Update or reinstall printer drivers

Wireless Connection Issues

  1. Restart your router and printer
  2. Move printer closer to the router
  3. Verify correct WiFi network and password
  4. Run printer's wireless setup wizard
  5. Check for firmware updates

Paper Jams

  1. Turn off and unplug printer
  2. Open all access doors and trays
  3. Gently remove jammed paper (pull in direction of paper path)
  4. Check for small torn pieces
  5. Reload paper properly in tray

Poor Print Quality

  1. Run printer's cleaning utility
  2. Check ink/toner levels and replace if low
  3. Align print heads
  4. Use manufacturer-recommended paper type
  5. Clean printer interior (dust can affect quality)

Quick Fixes

Printer Offline

Go to Control Panel > Devices > Right-click printer > "Use Printer Online"

Streaky Prints

Run cleaning cycle 2-3 times, then print nozzle check pattern

Blank Pages

Check ink levels, run cleaning utility, ensure protective tape removed from new cartridges

Driver Issues

Download latest drivers from manufacturer website, uninstall old drivers first

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