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‎01-18-2017 09:20 AM

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Product: HP 4501
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

HP 4501 printer does not print in color.  I have uninstalled and reinstalled the priniter and downloaded the driver for windows 10.  Still it doesnt print in color!

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‎01-18-2017 07:08 PM

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Once I uninstalled and reinstalled the printer and also updated the driver compatible to Microsoft 10, then the simple solution was to click, "color" instead of "black and White" on the printing page!

It finally prints in color again!

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‎01-18-2017 06:33 PM

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@27Jean,

 

Welcome to HP Forums, this is a great place to get support, find answers and tips.


Thank you for posting your query, I'll be more than glad to help you out.

I understand that you are unable to print in color from your HP ENVY 4501 e-All-in-One Printer.

 

Don't worry as I have a few steps that should help fix this issue.

 

And here's the step by step guide for you in the link: http://hp.care/2gk3kEt

 

Let me know how that works.
 

I hope you have a good day ahead.
 

Rainbow23 - HP Support.
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‎01-18-2017 07:08 PM

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Once I uninstalled and reinstalled the printer and also updated the driver compatible to Microsoft 10, then the simple solution was to click, "color" instead of "black and White" on the printing page!

It finally prints in color again!

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