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09-01-2024 09:46 AM
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@MikeS_62 wrote:I set the settings in HP Smart so that I can print 2-sided documents.
I cannot find 2-sided documents in my app.
Unclear whether
You adjusted the settings to print 2-sided
OR
You cannot adjust the settings to print 2-sided
There are factors that impact both situations.
Start ---
How to Print on both sides of the paper – Duplex – 2-sided
Print on both sides of the paper with an HP printer
Details / How-to / Examples
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Printer - Specifications
Start at the Specifications
Check whether your paper size and type are supported for Duplex printing.
Product Specifications for the HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer (M2U92A)
For example,
Supported paper size = Letter or Executive
Supported paper type = Plain paper
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Printer - Load Paper
Starting on Page 10
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Printer - Tray and Paper
Check whether the Paper Size and Type in the printer match your job configuration
Open / Close the paper tray on the printer and modify / accept the paper size / type settings
OR
If your printer is on your network, use the Embedded Web Server (EWS)
EWS > HP Document / How-to (InkJet Printers – Original Format)
Use the HP printer Embedded Web Server (EWS)
NOTE: Find printer IP address
Section Open the EWS over a local network orientation
OR
HP Laser Printers - Using the Printer Embedded Web Server (EWS)
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
EWS – Tray and Paper Management
Original EWS
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Tab Settings > Preferences > Tray and Paper (Management)
Select / Adjust settings for Paper Size / Type
Model and EWS version Dependent: Advanced section
Click Apply to save changes
EWS_9025_Preferences_Tray_and_Paper_Management_All_11
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Printer - Job Configuration
Job setup depends on your Operating System --
HP Smart works in both a supported Windows (or MacOS) OS and in supported Mobile devices.
Example - HP Smart - Mobile - Print Document - PDF
HP_Smart_Mobile_PDF_Print_Transform_14
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Printer - Windows - Duplex "Installed"
Tray / Duplex feature installed? (Model Dependent)
Windows 10
Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers
Right-Click Printer > Printer Properties > Tab Device Settings
OR
Windows 11
Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners
Select Printer > Printer Properties > Tab Device Settings
OR
Next,
Under Installable Options
Automatic Duplexing Unit > Select / Verify Installed > OK
And
Tray # = Installed
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References / Resources
HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources
Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems
“Things that are your printer”
When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic
NOTE: Content depends on device type and Operating System
Categories: Warranty Check, Alerts, Troubleshooting, Ink & Paper, HP Software & Drivers / Firmware Updates, Setup & User Guides, Product Specifications, Account & Registration, Warranty & Repair
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Enter the device type and model name of your HP product
OR
Select a saved product from HP Account Dashboard
OR
HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer
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