Printer preferences color tab missing

[kraedlol]

ive seen others that has the Color tab in the printing preferences, where they could custom the ink amount of each colour. but in my printing preferences window, i do not have the Color tab, i really need to change the color amount but i do not have the color tab, do anyone know the cause or the solution??

[Dragon-Fur]

@kraedlol 

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Printing Preferences

Color adjustments within Printing Preferences include those for Draft, Normal, and Best.

Example - Printing Preferences - "Custom Shortcut" example

Includes a panel showing Tab "Paper / Quality" (#6)

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What else?

Color enhancements, color changes, and filters (for example, for Black / White are available as part of the Editing options.

Example - HP Smart - Scan - Import Photo file - Edit Sets

Edits > Adjust (for color)

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Use Filters to remove color

For example, select Filter "B/W 2"

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Example - Photos - Adjust color

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What else?

Use Photo editing software to create the exact color enhancements you prefer.

Example - Irfanview - Custom Print - Color Correction

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Third Party Software

Irfanview > Brilliant Free Photo Viewing, Editing, and Print Software

Irfanview provides an exceptional software experience that can be used for a variety of scan and print tasks, including custom print size, tiles, and the “Mirror” or horizontal flip function, and several other options not found elsewhere.

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Irfanview 64bit version – Information and Download

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Includes Plugin for creating Multiple-page PDF files for images (Poster or large paper printing)

Includes access (where available) to Scan with HP Twain > Adjust settings > Save

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