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Hello,

 

I have a HP Deskjet F2210 All-in-One Printer and for some reason I can't print. I have downloaded the correct Printer Drivers and unplugged the power and USB cords and plugged them back in but I still can't print. Can anyone assist me?

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Hi @PDDriver,

 

Welcome to the HP Support Community. 

 

I'd be glad to help you! 

 

I understand how frustrating it can be when everything seems to be set up correctly, but the printer still won’t cooperate. Let's figure this out together!

 

  • Are you getting any specific error messages on your computer or printer?
  • Have you recently updated your operating system or changed any settings that might affect the printer connection?
  • Does the printer show up in the list of available printers on your computer?

 

Let's try these steps. 

 

Check Printer Status in Control Panel:

  • Go to Control Panel > Devices and Printers. Ensure your HP Deskjet F2210 is set as the default printer and there are no jobs stuck in the print queue.

Run Windows Troubleshooter:

  • Open Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot, and run the printer troubleshooter to detect and resolve any hidden issues.

Check for Driver Conflicts:

  • Ensure that the correct HP Deskjet F2210 drivers are installed. If there are older drivers or conflicting versions, uninstall them, then reinstall the latest driver from HP’s website.

USB Port Test:

  • Try plugging the USB cable into a different USB port on your computer. Sometimes a faulty port can disrupt the connection.

Print Test Page:

  • From Devices and Printers, right-click on your HP Deskjet F2210 and select Print a Test Page. If this works, it may indicate a software-related issue with the document you were trying to print.

 

Please let me know how it goes after trying these steps!

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted for further assistance

 

Please mark this post as Accepted Solution” if the issue is resolved and if you feel this reply was helpful click “Yes”.

Nal_NR-Moderator
I am an HP Employee

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Hi @PDDriver,

 

Welcome to the HP Support Community. 

 

I'd be glad to help you! 

 

I understand how frustrating it can be when everything seems to be set up correctly, but the printer still won’t cooperate. Let's figure this out together!

 

  • Are you getting any specific error messages on your computer or printer?
  • Have you recently updated your operating system or changed any settings that might affect the printer connection?
  • Does the printer show up in the list of available printers on your computer?

 

Let's try these steps. 

 

Check Printer Status in Control Panel:

  • Go to Control Panel > Devices and Printers. Ensure your HP Deskjet F2210 is set as the default printer and there are no jobs stuck in the print queue.

Run Windows Troubleshooter:

  • Open Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot, and run the printer troubleshooter to detect and resolve any hidden issues.

Check for Driver Conflicts:

  • Ensure that the correct HP Deskjet F2210 drivers are installed. If there are older drivers or conflicting versions, uninstall them, then reinstall the latest driver from HP’s website.

USB Port Test:

  • Try plugging the USB cable into a different USB port on your computer. Sometimes a faulty port can disrupt the connection.

Print Test Page:

  • From Devices and Printers, right-click on your HP Deskjet F2210 and select Print a Test Page. If this works, it may indicate a software-related issue with the document you were trying to print.

 

Please let me know how it goes after trying these steps!

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted for further assistance

 

Please mark this post as Accepted Solution” if the issue is resolved and if you feel this reply was helpful click “Yes”.

Nal_NR-Moderator
I am an HP Employee

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Thank you so very much. I can now return the printer I just purchased because i want need it. I can print now!!Thanks again,

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Hi @PDDriver,

 

Glad to know that. Thank you for your time and patience. Have a good day.

Nal_NR-Moderator
I am an HP Employee

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