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A USB driver is used by Windows system to detect the devices which are attached to it. If it is outdated or damaged, all the USB devices you plug into your computer will not be detected. And there will be no icon shows up in the taskbar indicating the device successfully connects with your computer. That's one of the causes which can result in the "Printer not working" problem. Reinstalling USB drivers will fix the problem.

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The first thing you should do is to repair the HP program on your system. The HP software that many people have is used to assist them print out the several drivers / software that your PC may have, and is used continually by a number of important programs. You should remove the HP Canon Driver from your PC by first clicking onto "Start" > "Control Panel" > "Add / Remove Programs". This will allow you to remove the HP <a href=";>;/a> that may be causing all of the problems for your system, and ensure the continued development of your system. Once removed, you may want to reinstall the software after restarting Windows, or your system may insert its own driver.

Paper jams- A very common problem with all the printers, paper jams occur frequently due to many reasons like dirt inside the printer, damaged paper roller, or wrong type of paper is used etc.. Clean the printer with a soft, dry cloth and if possible keep it in a dirt-free or clean area. Always use the right sort of paper and any problem happening because of this reason would be solved.

You will see two links viz. Programs and Driver under Quick jump to downloads by class under the language choice. If you don't need to download any program for your printer, then skip into the Driver section. There'll be displayed the available drivers with current version, file size, and estimated download time details. Click on the Download button next to every driver and start downloading.

<p>Fire up the HP utility to test the printer. </p>Nothing happened. I suddenly felt itchiness in my head. So I checked the all the links and settings but everything appears to be ok. Guess I've spent few minutes to work out that its <a href=";>;/a> could be messing up with my old printer.

In next step the user will be asked to choose printer port. We want to make a new port option and select Standard TCP/IP Port. Proceed to next wizard for adding TCP/IP printer port. Click next in the main wizard box. In text box type IP speech we already got than click next.

Faded printing text- The printing text can appear too faded if the toner cartridge is nearing to finish, the EconoMode attribute is on, or the print density is set on low mode. If first is true, remove the toner cartridge and shake it well so the toner is evenly redistributed. This will restore the proper printing temporarily until the cartridge is replaced.

Although the procedure of driver update is simple, you may stumble upon problems that may trigger the need of looking for HP help choices. The below mentioned guide can allow you to perform the procedure on your own and without the assistance of HP support.