HP printer troubleshooting common errors

by Anderson S. Printer Technology Experts

In addition to all its progress and features, HP printers still show errors. If you are also struggling with any problems with the printer, then make sure you seek the help of a specialist. In most cases, users encounter ‘HP printer not printing’. Along with this, other errors also affect the printing experience. Thus, to get rid of them, go manually as per the instructions given below.

There may be various factors affecting the performance of your HP printer. When you install or set up an HP printer, you need to focus on eliminating any cases of errors. Apart from connecting the printer to a PC or laptop, making a wireless connection is another important process

Error: My HP printer is not printing

‘HP printer didn’t print black’ What’s your problem? These steps below will help you get rid of color printing error.

Make sure you have the HP Printer Assistant installed

Check whether the printer driver you have is compatible with the printer model and installs the latest

Load required amount and size of pages on paper tray

If you are printing through a wireless network, make sure that the printer and PC are connected with a single and stable network

Install cartridge with ink

Check for cable connection

Error: HP printer not printing black

Check and install / re-install ink cartridges

When you see that the HP printer is not black, chances are the cartridge is empty

Open the top cover of your HP printer

Cartridge in the right corner and then remove it

Insert a new color cartridge and cover the top

The printer will start printing correctly

Using colored ink cartridges will help you determine whether the printer is printing other colors such as blue or red. If not, join a technician to get HP customer support.

Error: Cannot download free HP driver updates for windows 10

An older version of the Windows OS does not cause many complications when you update them. In contrast, Windows 10 update causes problems with the printer driver. Users also say that the HP printer does not print from the computer after the update. If this is the case with you, then the steps below will help you to fix it.

Uninstall HP Support Support at first

Visit the official HP support website

Click ‘Help’> Software & Drivers> Printer

Submit your HP printer name or model

From the next page, you can install HP Support Assistant and other utilities depending on the printer model.