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Put in new HP 61 Cartridges into HP Envy 4500 and keep getting the Incompatible Cartridge(s) message.  Tried everything... not sure what to do.

 

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Did you buy your printer and using it in North America and Asia Pacific including Japan (excluding India, China, and Indonesia) ? If not your printer won't work with HP 61/61XL ink cartridges, you have to use the following way to fix

 

        https://h30434.www3.hp.com/t5/Printers-Knowledge-Base/HP-Printer-purchased-in-a-different-country-ne...

 

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