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DESKJET2130

Hi,

Whenever i start printer it start test print, please i need to stop it.

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@Noaman

Welcome to the HP Forums 🙂

I would like to take a moment and thank you for using this forum, it is a great place to find answers.

 

As I understand you need to stop printing test pages each time you want to print something,

No worries as I'd love to help, however, I need a few more details to provide an accurate solution:

Does the issue persist when you print as a stand alone using the copier alone as well?

If it does not, here are a few things you could try:

 

Clearing the spooler Que and check if that helps.

recommend you follow the steps below and check if that solves the issue.

  • Click Start.
  • Type Command.
  • Right-click “Command Prompt” and select “Run as administrator “.
  • Type net stop spooler then press “Enter “.
  • Type del %systemroot%\System32\spool\printers\* /Q then press “Enter “.
  • Type net start spooler then press “Enter “.
  • The print queue on your Windows should now be cleared.

However, if the issue persists whilst using the copier as a standalone as well,

Here's a related HP Forums post that seems to have helped many others: Click here

 

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