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06-17-2025 08:13 AM
@Bigdady1, Welcome to the HP Support Community!
Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding Adjusting Print Darkness on HP DeskJet 2752 All-in-One Printer!
We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.
To make your prints darker than the original on your HP DeskJet 2752 All-in-One printer, you can modify the printer settings through your computer. Here are the steps to adjust the print settings to achieve darker prints:
Adjust Print Quality Settings:
Windows:
- Open the document you wish to print.
- Click on File and then select Print.
- In the print dialog, select your HP DeskJet 2752 printer.
- Click on the Properties, Preferences, or Printer Setup button to open the printer properties dialog.
- Look for the Print Quality or Quality setting.
- Change the setting to Best or High Quality.
- If available, increase the Brightness setting to make prints darker.
Mac OS:
- Open the document you wish to print.
- Click on File and then select Print.
- In the print dialog, select your HP DeskJet 2752 printer.
- Click on the Show Details button to expand the print dialog box.
- Find the Quality & Media or similar section.
- Change the Quality setting to Best or High Quality.
- Adjust the Brightness setting to achieve darker prints.
Change Paper Type Setting:
- Ensure that the paper type setting matches the type of paper you are using. Incorrect paper settings can affect the print darkness.
Hope this helps!
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