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02-08-2021 11:27 AM
Blank sheets come out of printer. Flash Player removed and installed program suggested for folks with scan problem after removing flash player, no help. First try was just changing ink cartridge, then cleaning head etc. no help.
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02-11-2021 07:46 AM - edited 02-11-2021 07:46 AM
Hi @Coldflyer1,
I'd like to help!
To better assist you -
1) Does the copy print out the same way?
2) What's the application you are trying to print from? Have you tried printing from a different application or devices?
Meanwhile, You may also refer to this document with steps to fix " Print Quality Issues" issue applicable for your printer - Print Quality Issues
Also, try updating the printer's firmware - HP Printers - Updating or Upgrading Printer Firmware
You can scan using windows scan, or Microsoft paint-
On Paint -
- Open Paint. Not all models are compatible with all listed operating systems. ...
- Click File → From Scanner or Camera. If File is not available on the menu bar, click Alt on your keyboard, to display it.
- If prompted, select your scanner from the list and click OK.
- Choose your desired scan options. ...
- Click Scan.
Scan app-
Once your scanner is installed, use the Windows Scan app to scan a picture or document. Here's how:
Note: Need to install the Windows Scan app? You can get the app at Microsoft Store.
- Make sure your scanner is turned on.
- In the search box on the taskbar, type Windows Scan, and then select Scan from the results.
- Do one of the following:
- Place the item you want to scan face down on the scanner's flatbed and close the cover.
- Place the item you want to scan in the scanner's document feeder.
- On the Scan page, do the following:
- Under Scanner, select the scanner you want to use.
- Under Source, select the location you prefer to scan from.
- Under File type, select the type of file you want the scan to be saved as. For example, you can save the file in different file formats—such as JPEG, Bitmap, and PNG.
- Select Show more to show the Save file to options.
- Under Save file to, browse to the location where you want to save the scan.
- Select Scan at the bottom of the screen to scan your document or picture.
- After your scan is finished, select View to see the scanned file before you save it, or select Close to save it. You can edit the scanned document or picture in the preview that appears when you select View.
You may refer to Install and use a scanner in Windows 10
Hope this helps! Keep me posted.
And, Welcome to the HP Support Community.
Please click “Accept as Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution.
Click the “Kudos, Thumbs Up" on the bottom right to say “Thanks” for helping
02-11-2021 07:46 AM - edited 02-11-2021 07:46 AM
Hi @Coldflyer1,
I'd like to help!
To better assist you -
1) Does the copy print out the same way?
2) What's the application you are trying to print from? Have you tried printing from a different application or devices?
Meanwhile, You may also refer to this document with steps to fix " Print Quality Issues" issue applicable for your printer - Print Quality Issues
Also, try updating the printer's firmware - HP Printers - Updating or Upgrading Printer Firmware
You can scan using windows scan, or Microsoft paint-
On Paint -
- Open Paint. Not all models are compatible with all listed operating systems. ...
- Click File → From Scanner or Camera. If File is not available on the menu bar, click Alt on your keyboard, to display it.
- If prompted, select your scanner from the list and click OK.
- Choose your desired scan options. ...
- Click Scan.
Scan app-
Once your scanner is installed, use the Windows Scan app to scan a picture or document. Here's how:
Note: Need to install the Windows Scan app? You can get the app at Microsoft Store.
- Make sure your scanner is turned on.
- In the search box on the taskbar, type Windows Scan, and then select Scan from the results.
- Do one of the following:
- Place the item you want to scan face down on the scanner's flatbed and close the cover.
- Place the item you want to scan in the scanner's document feeder.
- On the Scan page, do the following:
- Under Scanner, select the scanner you want to use.
- Under Source, select the location you prefer to scan from.
- Under File type, select the type of file you want the scan to be saved as. For example, you can save the file in different file formats—such as JPEG, Bitmap, and PNG.
- Select Show more to show the Save file to options.
- Under Save file to, browse to the location where you want to save the scan.
- Select Scan at the bottom of the screen to scan your document or picture.
- After your scan is finished, select View to see the scanned file before you save it, or select Close to save it. You can edit the scanned document or picture in the preview that appears when you select View.
You may refer to Install and use a scanner in Windows 10
Hope this helps! Keep me posted.
And, Welcome to the HP Support Community.
Please click “Accept as Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution.
Click the “Kudos, Thumbs Up" on the bottom right to say “Thanks” for helping