How to Check Hp Printer Cartridges
- 1). Turn on the Computer and Printer.
If you have not already done so, turn on the computer and printer. Then log into Windows. - 2
Vista and Xp's Start Menu (Control Panel is located here).
Open the Windows Control Panel.
Click the start button and navigate to the "Control Panel" option. - 3
Control Panel in Vista
Open the Printers Window.
Locate and Double click on the "Printers" icon. (In Vista's category view: click the blue printer link under the green "Hardware and Sound" section) - 4
Printer Properties dialog box
Go to Printing Preferences.
Right click on your printer's icon and choose "Properties". Then click on "Printing Preferences" towards the bottom of the dialog box. - 5
The estimated ink levels
Go to Services Tab and choose Estimated Ink Levels.
In the Printer Preferences dialog box, click on the services tab. Find the option for Estimated Ink Levels. - 6). Close and you are finished!
Make a mental note of the estimated ink levels, close the dialog boxes, and rest assured knowing that you have plenty of ink to print that term paper! (you have started that.. right? :P)
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