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hp printer MFP M477fnw error code 79 and it is stuck initializing over and over and over.  Tried turning off power at switch and unplugging.

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Was your printer registered with Google Cloud Print? It might be the same issue that hit us this morning.

 

We needed to restore the printer settings to defaults.

 

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