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Every time i print anything i get a Alignment page afterwards. Can anybody help me please 

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Hi @Wendy682 

Sometimes if the ink is dried inside cartridge, alignment page is printed, but with some missing lines and alignment is not completed, and you need to clean cartridges.

 

if you have a Deskjet printer model, then please follow steps from the next video to clean cartridges:

>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIIBzUeZ2K4

* Click YES   to say thank you, 

* Click Accepted as Solution when question is answered.

Best regards,

ferRX.

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Hi @Wendy682 

1. You need to scan the page to complete alignment process.

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2. Please follow steps from the next video:

>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqzhWMX7bDY

* Click YES   to say thank you, 

* Click Accepted as Solution when question is answered.

Best regards,

ferRX.

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@ferRX / I am a volunteer posting answers on my own time.
This video reviews the step-by-step method to align the printhead of your HP Printer. You can follow it to any HP Printer. This will show how to print the printer ink cartridge alignment page and then scan it for alignment to get the best print quality. Welcome To My Youtube Channel - Copy Print ...
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I have done that and it is still happening Thank you for your help 

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Hi @Wendy682 

Sometimes if the ink is dried inside cartridge, alignment page is printed, but with some missing lines and alignment is not completed, and you need to clean cartridges.

 

if you have a Deskjet printer model, then please follow steps from the next video to clean cartridges:

>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIIBzUeZ2K4

* Click YES   to say thank you, 

* Click Accepted as Solution when question is answered.

Best regards,

ferRX.

dodecaedroh.gif


@ferRX / I am a volunteer posting answers on my own time.
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