change resoluion on scanner

[lu106]

change resolution on scanner to 150. HP Envy 5530

[Jerry_57]

Hi @lu106,

Welcome to the HP Support Community.
 

Thank you for posting your query. I will be glad to help you.

To change the resolution of scans on your HP ENVY 5530 to 150 DPI (dots per inch), follow these steps:
 

Open the HP Printer Software:
 

• On Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar, and then click the icon with the printer's name.
   
• On Windows 7, Vista, or XP: Click Start, select All Programs, click HP, click HP ENVY 5530 series, and then click HP ENVY 5530 series.

Access Scan Settings:
 

• In the printer software, select the "Print & Scan" option.
• Click on "Scan a Document or Photo".

Select Scan Shortcut:
 

• Select the scan shortcut that matches your scanning needs. If no predefined shortcut exists, you can create a custom one.

Adjust Resolution:
 

• For the selected shortcut, click "Advanced Settings.
• In the "Advanced Settings" menu, look for the resolution setting.
• Adjust the resolution to 150 DPI.

Apply Settings and Scan:
 

• Click "OK" or "Save" to apply the changes.
• Proceed to perform your scanning process using the adjusted settings.
  
  
  I hope this helps.

Take care and have an amazing day!
 

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