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07-14-2020 08:46 AM
Please try these steps -
Download and install HP Print and Scan Doctor, it is a Windows tool to fix printer issues.
If the issue still persists, try re-installing the printer driver -
1. In the search box, type and open "Uninstall a Program".
2. Look for HP Printer software.
3. Right-click to uninstall.
4. In the search box, type and open “Devices and printers”.
5. In the Devices and Printers, look for your HP printer. If you see it listed right-click on it and choose “Delete” or “Remove Device”.
6. Open the run command with the "Windows key + R" key combo.
7. Type printui.exe /s and click Ok. (Note: there is a space in between “printui.exe” and “/s”).
8. Click on the "Drivers" tab.
9. Look for HP Printer driver. If you see it Click on it and click “Remove” at the bottom.
10. Select Ok.
11. Select Apply and Ok on the Print Server Properties windows.
12. Close Devices and Printers Once the software and drivers are removed.
13. Restart the computer.
14. Download and install the software and drivers from here.
15. Click on the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.
If the issue still persists, please try these steps - HP Printers - Installing and Using the Windows Built-in Print Driver
Hope this helps! Keep me posted.
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Asmita
I am an HP Employee
07-28-2020 04:20 AM
Thanks for trying @Pter20
I'd suggest you Contact HP in your region regarding this issue.
Asmita
I am an HP Employee
07-28-2020 11:46 AM
I now have followed the instructions on the local HP site and can print photos using the Windows commands. Using the HP Smart app still gives the fault message.
So problem solved but not in a very elegant way. Do you think there will be a further update from HP to solve this issue?
Thanks,
Peter