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12-05-2024 03:21 PM
Can someone post step-by-step directions to setup my printer so I can print 5.25" x 7.25" envelopes? Thanks in advance for your time.
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12-05-2024 03:55 PM
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Set Printing Preferences – Windows
NOTES
This section is not applicable to Mobile Printing.
Access to the complete range of Printer Preferences usually requires having the Full Driver Printer
Software installed on your computer.
AND
The printer should be selected as the current printing driver in Printer Properties.
If using HP Smart Printing, the Smart Printing driver is selected in the Printer List in the job dialog.
Printing Preferences are available directly from the driver (or Devices and Printers) or from within the job setup (software / application used to view and submit the job to the printer).
Printing Envelopes? See NOTE
Windows 10
Windows key > Search for and open Control Panel
Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers
Right-Click on your printer > Printing Preferences
Windows 11
Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers and scanners
Check the list of devices – Select / Open Printer
Select Printing Preferences
NOTE
When called from within printing programs / software / applications, Printing Preferences might be called "Printer Properties" / "Shortcuts" / “More Settings” / “Properties” / "Printer Setup" / "Presets" or similar.
No Size? If the size of the Paper Size is not included in the Drop-down list, consider / try: Create a Custom Paper Size Form.
References
HP Printers - Creating Custom Paper Sizes
HP Video - How to Create Custom Paper Sizes in Printer Properties
NOTE >> Word > Mailings > Envelopes - Preferences and Envelopes
Select / leave preferred Printing Preferences Shortcut to "Everyday General Printing" or something equally benign.
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Example - Create Custom Paper Size Form
Custom_Paper_Size_Form_Examples_8
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Message Content References
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Printer Software - Installation package
If not installed,
Download / Save / Install - After installed, Restart computer and log in.
HP OfficeJet Pro 8210 Print and Scan Driver and Accessories
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Topic Change print settings (Windows)
Sub-Topic Save preferred print settings
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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
Open
Enter the device type and model name of your HP product
OR
Select a saved product from HP Account Dashboard
OR
HP OfficeJet Pro 8210 Printer series
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People who own, use, and support HP devices.
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12-05-2024 03:55 PM
Welcome to the HP English Community --
-------------------- --------------------
Set Printing Preferences – Windows
NOTES
This section is not applicable to Mobile Printing.
Access to the complete range of Printer Preferences usually requires having the Full Driver Printer
Software installed on your computer.
AND
The printer should be selected as the current printing driver in Printer Properties.
If using HP Smart Printing, the Smart Printing driver is selected in the Printer List in the job dialog.
Printing Preferences are available directly from the driver (or Devices and Printers) or from within the job setup (software / application used to view and submit the job to the printer).
Printing Envelopes? See NOTE
Windows 10
Windows key > Search for and open Control Panel
Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers
Right-Click on your printer > Printing Preferences
Windows 11
Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers and scanners
Check the list of devices – Select / Open Printer
Select Printing Preferences
NOTE
When called from within printing programs / software / applications, Printing Preferences might be called "Printer Properties" / "Shortcuts" / “More Settings” / “Properties” / "Printer Setup" / "Presets" or similar.
No Size? If the size of the Paper Size is not included in the Drop-down list, consider / try: Create a Custom Paper Size Form.
References
HP Printers - Creating Custom Paper Sizes
HP Video - How to Create Custom Paper Sizes in Printer Properties
NOTE >> Word > Mailings > Envelopes - Preferences and Envelopes
Select / leave preferred Printing Preferences Shortcut to "Everyday General Printing" or something equally benign.
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Example - Create Custom Paper Size Form
Custom_Paper_Size_Form_Examples_8
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Message Content References
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Printer Software - Installation package
If not installed,
Download / Save / Install - After installed, Restart computer and log in.
HP OfficeJet Pro 8210 Print and Scan Driver and Accessories
-------------------------------------------------
Topic Change print settings (Windows)
Sub-Topic Save preferred print settings
=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=
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
Open
Enter the device type and model name of your HP product
OR
Select a saved product from HP Account Dashboard
OR
HP OfficeJet Pro 8210 Printer series
Thank you for participating in the HP Community --
People who own, use, and support HP devices.
Click Yes to say Thank You
Question / Concern Answered, Click my Post "Accept as Solution"
12-06-2024 02:13 PM
You are welcome.
That's the result we wanted. 😎
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