No Twain-compliant device installed hp laserjet 1136 printer

[Jams1976]

while scanning document the error display No Twain-compliant device installed hp laserjet 1136 printer

[Kuroi_Kenshi]

Hi @Jams1976,

Welcome to the HP Support Community! 

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding your printer!

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.

Try these steps:

Verify Connection:

• Ensure that your HP LaserJet 1136 printer is properly connected to your computer via USB or network, depending on your setup.
• Check the cable for any physical damage and try a different USB port if necessary.

Update or Reinstall Drivers:

• Visit the HP Support Website and search for your printer model.
• Download and install the latest drivers and software package for the HP LaserJet 1136.
• Make sure to include the TWAIN and WIA drivers that come with the package.

Set HP Printer as Default Scanner:

• Go to “Devices and Printers” on your computer (accessible via Control Panel).
• Right-click on the HP LaserJet 1136 printer icon and set it as the default scanner.

Check Scanner Settings:

• Open any TWAIN-compliant software you are using (such as HP Scan software) and ensure that the HP LaserJet 1136 is selected as the default scanner device.

Restart HP Services:

• Type "services.msc" in Windows Run dialog and press Enter.
• Look for HP related services (such as HP CUE DeviceDiscovery Service, HP Network Device Support, etc.), right-click on each service, and restart them.

Use HP Print and Scan Doctor:

• Download and run the HP Print and Scan Doctor tool from the HP Support Website.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to diagnose and fix any scanning issues.

I hope this helps.

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