Mac OS notification that system extension for insta ink will no longer be compatible with next OS

[Frustrated1063]

Mac OS notification that system extension for insta ink will no longer be compatible with next OS upgrade and to notify HP support to see if an extension is available.

[Kuroi_Kenshi]

Hi @Frustrated1063,

Welcome to the HP Support Community! 

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding !

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.

This notification means that HP's Instant Ink system extension (used for managing printer ink subscriptions and monitoring ink levels) is built using older system frameworks that will no longer be supported in the next macOS update.

1. Check for HP Software Updates

HP may release an updated driver or extension before the next macOS update:

Go to System Settings → Software Update to check for macOS updates.

Visit HP’s support page and search for your printer model to see if a newer version of the HP Smart app or drivers is available.

2. Uninstall & Reinstall HP Smart

Open Finder → Applications and delete HP Smart.

Restart your Mac.

Download the latest HP Smart app from the Mac App Store.

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