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‎01-23-2020 05:04 PM

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Product: Envy 5050
Operating System: Linux

How do I enable double sided printing under Linux on an ENVY 5020 printer. (Specifically Ubuntu). However, if I print a file using Chrome the file is printed double sided. No other application prints double sided. they all print single sided.

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‎01-23-2020 06:37 PM - edited ‎01-23-2020 06:45 PM

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@Terry102 

Hello,

Follow the steps below to enable the default duplex option:

  1. Open the HP Device ... application.
  2. Click on the name of your HP Envy 5000 Series (Printer) printer, then click Print Settings, and then Basic.
  3. From the Duplex (Print on both sides of the page) drop-down list, select Two sided (long edge).
    Print Settings_Two sided (long edge).png
  4. Close the HP Device Manager application.
  5. Try to print.

In case of need, do not hesitate to solicit us.

Best regards,:Wink:



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‎01-23-2020 06:37 PM - edited ‎01-23-2020 06:45 PM

HP Recommended

@Terry102 

Hello,

Follow the steps below to enable the default duplex option:

  1. Open the HP Device ... application.
  2. Click on the name of your HP Envy 5000 Series (Printer) printer, then click Print Settings, and then Basic.
  3. From the Duplex (Print on both sides of the page) drop-down list, select Two sided (long edge).
    Print Settings_Two sided (long edge).png
  4. Close the HP Device Manager application.
  5. Try to print.

In case of need, do not hesitate to solicit us.

Best regards,:Wink:



I'm not an HP employee. Did this message answer your question? Include it below as an Accept As Solution! Did you find this message useful?  Click on the thumbs up set to give a Compliment! Follow us on Facebook Assistance customers HP.

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‎01-26-2020 01:49 PM

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Thank you. Problem solved.

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