How do I change the paper size on my HP printer?

[Beckie1966]

How do P printer to print an 8 x 10 paper instead of a 5 x 7

[Dragon-Fur]

@Beckie1966 

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 User Guide - HP ENVY 6400e All-in-One series

Page 23

Example - EWS - Tray and Paper - "Small / Medium / Large"

EWS_Tray_and_Paper_DeskJet_1

Next,

The printer supports 8 x 10 inch paper as a Custom Paper Size.

Next,

If the application / software supports it in your device (computer, tablet, phone),

Select the newly created custom paper size.

Custom Paper Size Form

HP Document: HP Printers - Creating Custom Paper Sizes

Details

Windows - Create Custom Paper Size Form

Windows 10

Control Panel > icon view > Devices and Printers

Top Ribbon > Print Server Properties > Tab Forms

Windows 11

Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners

Under Related Settings > Print server Properties > Tab Forms

OR

Windows 10

Control Panel > icon view > Right-Click on Printer > Printing Preferences

Tab Paper / Quality > Custom setting box

Windows 11

Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Printers & scanners

Select Printer > Printing Preferences

Tab Paper / Quality > Custom setting box

Note

After setting / creating your Custom Form in Printing Preferences,

Save the setup and Exit Printing Preferences.

(Re)Open Printing Preferences and check the paper list for your new custom paper size form.

Custom_Paper_Size_Form_Examples_9

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Message Content References

Printer Media Specifications

Borderless Printing

Yes (up to 8.5 x 11 in, 210 x 297 mm)

Duplex Print Options

Automatic (standard)

Media Size (facet)	Letter; A4; B5
Media Sizes Custom (imperial)	Simplex: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; Duplex: 3 x 5.5 to 8.5 x 12.2 in
Media Sizes Custom (metric)	Simplex: 76.2 x 127 mm to 216 x 594 mm; Duplex: 76.2 x 127 mm to 216 x 594 mm
Media Types	Plain Paper; HP Photo Papers; HP Matte Brochure or Professional Paper; HP Matte Presentation Paper; HP Glossy Brochure or Professional Paper; Other Photo Inkjet Papers; Other Matte Inkjet Papers; Other Glossy Inkjet Papers; Plain Paper, Light/Recycled
Media Weight Recommended (imperial)	20 lb
Media Weight Recommended (metric)	75 g/m²
Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (Imperial)	Letter: 16 to 24 lb; HP envelopes: 20 to 24 lb; HP cards: up to 53 lb; HP 4 x 6 inch photo paper: up to 80 lb
Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (metric)	A4: 60 to 90 g/m²; HP envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m²; HP cards: up to 200 g/m²; HP 10 x 15 cm photo paper: up to 300 g/m²

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References / Resources

HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources

Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems

“Things that are your printer”

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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

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OR

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