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- How-To-Set Officejet Pro 7740 to 300DPI

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01-27-2020 06:06 PM
Welcome to HP support community.
Change the scan settings with HP Printer Assistant.
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Load the item on the scanner glass, in the document feeder slot, or in the automatic document feeder (ADF), depending on your printer type and features.
NOTE:
Do not load photos in the ADF to prevent damage to the photos and the printer.
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Search Windows for your printer model, then click the printer name in the list of results.
HP Printer Assistant opens.
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Click Scan, then click Scan a Document or Photo.
HP Scan opens.
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Click one of the shortcuts that matches the file type and resulting action you want.
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Change any of the shortcut default settings in the right side of the window, if necessary.
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Select Show scan preview or Show Viewer After Scan to preview and make additional edits to the scan before saving it.
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Click Advanced Settings or More to change resolution to 300dpi.
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Click Scan.
The printer scans the item, then a preview of the scan displays in HP Scan.
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If necessary, double-click the thumbnail image of the scanned item, then change any additional settings.
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Click Save.
You can refer this HP document for more assistance:- Click here
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