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03-27-2025 08:41 AM
Hi @dromus1,
Welcome to the HP Support Community!
Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding your printer!
We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.
To obtain the PPD (PostScript Printer Description) file for your HP Color LaserJet MFP M283fdw or M285fdw, follow these steps:
Steps to Download the PPD File
Visit the HP Support Website
- Go to the HP Software and Driver Downloads page.
Search for Your Printer Model
- Enter your printer model (e.g., HP Color LaserJet MFP M283fdw or M285fdw) in the search bar and press enter.
Select the Operating System
- Choose your operating system from the list provided (e.g., Windows, macOS, Linux).
Locate the PPD File
- Look for the "Optional Software" section or "Utilities" section to find the PPD file. If the file is not explicitly listed, it may be included within the full driver package.
Download and Install the Driver Package
- Download the driver package and extract its contents. The PPD file may be included within the extracted files.
I hope this helps.
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