Printing Help

Q: I'm having some problems with my printer, but I'm just not exactly sure what's causing it. What can I do to troubleshoot and figure it out? A: With everything computer related, there's always a series of things you can do to troubleshoot your problems and the printer is no exception. Your problem could be … Continue reading Print Troubleshooting

Printer Resolution Well, if you know anything about printers at all, you probably know that, like monitors, they work with a certain resolution rate. Monitors have to be set at a certain resolution to bring out the best quality view for you while you use your computer. Well, printers have to do the same thing … Continue reading Printer Resolution

Q: The print heads in my inkjet printer are clogged. I'm not sure how to go about cleaning them. Can you give me some tips? A: Sure, that's no problem at all! Clogged print heads is a common problem with inkjet printers and I'm sure it's happened to all of us at one point or … Continue reading Clean Those Print Heads

Q: I've been looking into buying a new printer. What are some things I should ask when I go to the store to actually buy it? A: This goes along perfectly with the quick tip above. Like I said, you should definitely ask the sales person to do a quick test print for you so … Continue reading Buying Printer Guide

Test That Printer If you are interested in buying a new printer, you should always test it before you actually buy it. You might be asking, "But how do I do that"? Well, all you need to do is ask one of the sales people at the store to run a test print for you. … Continue reading Test That Printer

Full Bleed Printing Have you ever heard of a printing feature called full bleed? Well, if you're looking for a new way to print your pictures, brochures, business cards or any other projects you might be working on, you might be interested in this. Full bleed printing is basically a print setting that prints your … Continue reading Full Bleed Printing

Q: Sometimes my printer will just stop working in the middle of a print job. What could be causing this? A: If your printer consistently stops printing, the cause may be a simple paper jam. A paper jam can be a reason for your printer to not even start the print job as well. Paper … Continue reading Print Jam

See the Print When you go to print something, you go to File, Print, choose all of the settings the way you want them and then you click on the Print button to get the job going, right? Well, what if what your printing is going to take a long time and you don't want … Continue reading See the Print

I've heard you talk about turning off computers every night for safety and to save electricity, but what about printers? Do those need to be turned off as well? It basically comes down to how much you're going to be printing. Most people usually use their computers off and on all day, so they leave … Continue reading Printer Safety