Tired of seeing your HP Printer Failing to print a paper? You should not be worried! Printer not printing color is a common problem among most HP printer users. Reasons for the occurrence of such issues can be numerous. We urge you to be with us for a while. So, we can walk you through the details you need to take immediate action you must take to solve it. If the printer still doesn’t print in color, we suggest you uninstall your printer drivers from the root level and then reinstall them.

  •   Replace any ink that is out of ink.
  •  Cartridge lacking ink.
  •  Check that cartridges are not jammed and are functioning well.
  •  HP users can simply instructions to check Cartridges

Replace your printer’s empty cartridge

Power on the printer and locate the cartridge compartment. Remove empty cartridges and assess the ink levels, replace the cartridge that has no ink left. Then, you need to clean the parts that touch the paper using a soft cloth and put the cartridges back in. Ensure that the door covering the ink output is closed before printing again.

Install/update the printer driver to the latest version

  • In the window, search for and open “Program and Features”
  • Select your HP Printer.
  • Select “uninstall”.
  • Now you will have to open DEVICES AND PRINTERS window.
  • In the “Devices and Printers” tab, look for your HP Printer.
  • Right-click on DESIRED PRINTER, if you want to “delete” or “remove Device”.
  • Open the “Run” command with the “window Key + R” Key combo.
  • Type “Printui.exe/s and click “OK”.
  • Click on Driver Tabs.
  • Look for an HP Printer Driver. Click on the REMOVER AT THE BOTTOM and select OK
  • Select “Apply” and “OK” on the print server properties window.
  • Close “Devices and Printers”.

How can you modify color settings on HP Printers?

  • Open “Control Panel”.
  • Go to “Hardware and Sound > Device and Printers.
  • Right-click over your HP Printer and Select “Printing Preferences”.
  • Go to the “Paper/Quality” tab, and Select “Off” in the “Print in Grayscale” Drop-down.
  • Click OK

Additional tips and tricks:

We recommend users download and run the HP Print and Scan Doctor Software on their computer from which HP Printer not printing in color. We ensure that users do not need to pay any extra cost, since this software is available free of cost. HP has a reliable customer support team available to assist customers with any issues that may arise. They provide guidance and may even arrange for a technician to visit your printer if necessary. Users must not hesitate to contact them if they require any assistance.  It is always better to contact the HP Office nearby instead of looking for answer online.