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HP Instant Ink - Everything You Need to Know
The HP Instant Ink program has come under fire of late as it seems people who buy HP printers get it literally thrust upon them. Wonder if it’s wo...
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Turning Flowers Into Printer Ink? Yes, It’s Happening Now
According to Nanyang Technological University, scientists have found a way to use sunflower pollen to develop 3D printing ink. While it’s not you...
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Is it worth buying XL ink cartridges?
Yes! There are many reasons why using extra large ink cartridges in your printer make sense:
They hold more ink meaning you will have to ...
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Where can I get the Cheapest Ink Cartridges?
In these challenging economic times it’s becoming increasingly important for small and medium size businesses to cut costs. Controlling costs com...
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Which Canon printer models are compatible with Mac OS X 10.9?
Canon Single-function printers: iP100, iP2700, iP2702, iP3600, iP4600, iP4700, iP4820, iP4920, iP7220, iX6520, iX7000, PRO-1, PRO-10, Pro9000, Pro9...
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What is the difference between a Canon Inkjet and dye sublimation printer?
The Canon Inkjet prints natural looking shades. Although it’s less efficient in terms of ink, the printer does a great job on standard text documen...
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How do I resolve the "User Intervention Required" message on my Canon printer? (Windows)
At the same time, press the windows key and ‘r’ on your keyboard.
In the ‘Run’ box, type ‘services.msc’ then ‘OK.’
Within ‘Services,’ right-click...
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Which Canon Inkjet printer and scanner models are compatible with my Windows 10 computer?
Single function Canon printers: G1200, iB4020, iB4120, iP100, iP110, iP2700, iP2702, iP2820, iP3600, iP4700, iP4820, iP4920, iP7220, iP8720, iX6520...
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Which Canon Inkjet printer and scanner models are compatible with my Windows 8.1 computer?
Single-function printers: iP100, iP2700, iP4700, iP4820, iP4920, iP7220, iP90v, iX6520, iX7000, PRO-1, PRO-10, PRO-100, Pro9000 MarkII, Pro9500 Mar...
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How do I print a test page for a Canon printer on my Mac?
Click the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen.
Select ‘System Preferences.’
Click ‘Printers & Scanners.’
Press your printer on t...
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How do I print a test page for a Canon printer on my Windows 10?
Open the ‘Devices and Printers’ folder.
Press ‘Start and Settings,’ then ‘Devices.’
Ensure ‘Printers & Scanners’ is highlighted on the left s...
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How do I print a test page for a Canon printer on my Windows 8?
Open the folder titled ‘Devices and Printers.’
At the same time, press the Windows key and the letter ‘X’ on your keyboard.
Select ‘Control Panel,...
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How do I check the ink levels of my Canon printer on my Windows?
Go to the start menu and search ‘Devices and Printers.’
Click ‘Devices and Printers.’
Select the desired printer
Ink levels will be displayed und...
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How do I check the ink levels of my Canon printer on my Mac?
Click the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen.
Select ‘System Preferences.’
Click ‘Printers & Scanners.’
Choose your printer.
Se...
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How do I check the ink levels of my HP printer on my Windows?
Go to the start menu and search ‘Devices and Printers.’
Click ‘Devices and Printers.’
Select the desired printer
Ink levels will be displayed und...
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How do I check the ink levels of my HP printer on my Mac?
Click the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your screen.
Select ‘System Preferences.’
Click ‘Printers & Scanners.’
Choose your printer.
Se...
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How do I reload ink in my HP Deskjet printer?
Open the ink cartridge door.
Wait for the carriage to move to the center of the product, then press down lightly on the ink cartridge.
Pull the...
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How do I fix my HP scanner’s ‘connection errors’ on my Windows computer?
Castle Ink hopes following these two sets of instructions will solve your HP scanner’s errors.
Fix troubleshoot hardware problems:
Type ‘cmd’ in...
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How do I fix my HP scanner’s ‘connection errors’ on my Mac?
Check the connection:
Double-check the Mac’s internet connection.
Ensure the HP scanner is ON and the USB ports and USB cables are properly pl...
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How do I solve the Windows ‘unsuccessful network installation’ error on my HP printer?
Firstly, try restarting the computer, printer, and router. Then, uninstall the HP driver and software.
Here is how to uninstall the HP driver and...
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How do I fix my HP printer when it’s ‘offline’ or ‘not responding’ on my Mac?
Firstly, ensure the printer is on and then restart the printer. If this doesn't solve the issue, follow the steps below.
On the top left of your ...
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How do I troubleshoot my HP printer connection?
These steps are helpful when your printer is offline or when you’ve switched wifi networks.
Restart your devices:
Turn the printer off for at le...
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How do I set my HP printer as ‘default’ on a Windows 7 or 8?
Castle Ink hopes these steps are helpful in bringing your printer back online and giving you easier printing access.
Search on Windows for ‘Devic...
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How do I set my HP printer as ‘default’ on a Windows 10?
This will bring your printer online and give you easier printing access.
Search on Windows for ‘Devices.’
Select ‘Printers & Scanners.’
Und...
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How do you print text messages from an iPhone?
Visit the ‘iMessage’ app on your iPhone.
Locate the text-conversation you intend to print.
Screen-shot the text messages by holding down t...
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How do you print double-sided on a Mac?
What a great way to help the environment!
To print double-sided on a Mac, follow these easy steps:
Select ‘file’ at the top left of your screen....
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How do you print from a Chromebook?
It may seem difficult at first, but it's actually a very straightforward process.
Follow this extremely simple three-step procedure to learn how t...
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Where can I print photos?
From your home! There are many specialized photo printers (like HP Envy, EPSON Ecotank) that print beautiful, high-quality photos. Don’t forget t...
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How do you print from a Mac?
Once you learn it, you’ll know how to do it forever! Follow these three simple steps and you’re ready to go:
Select ‘file’ at the top left of yo...
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How do you print from an iPad?
Printing from an iPad isn’t hard at all, but before you begin, ensure the iPad and printer are connected to the same wi-fi network.
Follow these t...
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Where can I print something?
At your local library. This is a great way to support the local library-- and you may walk out of there with an interesting book to read.
At o...
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How do you use the print screen button to take a screenshot?
Press the ‘PrtScn’ button on your keyboard to capture the screen on your computer. This image will be saved to your clipboard for easing pasting ...
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How Do You Print From an iPhone?
Ensure your iPhone and printer are connected to the same wi-fi network and that the app you are printing from is an air-print supported app. Exampl...
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How do I reset my printer cartridge?
To reset your printer cartridge, you’ll need the refilled cartridge and two additional cartridges (empty is fine.) Follow the procedure below to su...
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What is the best printer with the cheapest ink cartridges?
Printers can range from $12-$8,000 (SoScanHelp)-- but some are too cheap, too expensive, or just don’t get the job done effectively. Here are a few...
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How to add a printer to a Mac?
It’s not as tough as it may seem. Follow these six straightforward steps:
Press the Apple logo in the upper left corner of your screen.
Click ‘sys...
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Why is my printer offline?
When your printer is offline, it is having connectivity trouble. Make sure to double check the computer-printer connection. Below are some ways to ...
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How do you bypass an incompatible HP ink cartridge?
Firstly, make sure the ink cartridge has all of the plastic coverings off, is wiped down with a cotton ball or another soft, scratch-proof material...
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Why does my printer not recognize my ink cartridge?
Your printer most likely does not recognize your ink cartridge because of either an installation error or something needs to be reset. Follow the s...
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Ink Stain Removal - How To Remove Ink Stains
Tips for Removing Ink Stains
Ink stains fall into two different categories: water-based ink stains are easier to remove, while permanent ink stains...
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Getting More Out of Your Empty Ink Cartridge
Unless you are one that does full multi-color print jobs every day, then you will probably find that one of the inkjet cartridges runs out before t...
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The Micro 3D Printer
The Micro 3D Printer, or M3D for short, is a leading compact desktop 3D printer. Created by Michael Armani and David Jones, Castle Ink is pleased t...
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Wireless Printing Apps By Brand and Functionality
While we've spent time covering the different types of mobile printing as we've talked about particular companies, we have not previously had a sin...
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Canon LX Fuser Measurements
If you measure values in the indicated range on the right side contacts, the lamp is fine (240V fusers will read 3-4 times higher on the right side...
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Canon BX Fuser Measurements
If you measure values in the indicated range on the right hand side of the fuser, the lamp is fine (240V fusers will read 3-4 times higher on the r...
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How to Clean Print Heads When They are Not Built-in
This video from Castle Ink explains how you can quickly and easily clean your print heads.
Transcript
You'll require a small syringe, 30cm (12")...
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What is the Page Yield for Remanufactured Ink Cartridges?
Curious about refilled or remanufactured ink cartridges? Learn about page yields in this video from Castle Ink.
Transcript
You can expect the...
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Samsung Universal Printer Driver
Korean-based Samsung has created their own universal print driver for laser printers, according to CNet Asia. Originally put out in May, this drive...
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Konica Minolta Releases Universal Printer Driver (UPD)
According to a release issued by PR Web, Konica Minolta has developed a universal printer driver (UPD) for networked printers. With a single, uni...
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When is an All-in-One Printer a Good Choice?
All-in-One printers (also known as AIOs or MFPs - multi-function printers) combine the features of multiple devices in one package. At its simples...
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HP Ink Cartridge Recycling
HP offers two convenient ways to participate in their ink cartridge recycling program:
You can drop it off: Find a retail location to recycle your...
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Ink Cartridges for HP Deskjet 3160 Printers
Out of ink for your Deskjet 3160? You’ve come to the right place. We offer high-quality replacement cartridges which cost between 50-75% less than ...
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HP Photosmart D110 Printer Ink Cartridges - Best D110 Ink
Searching for ink for your HP Photosmart D110 printer? You’ve come to the right place. We offer high-quality replacement D110 ink cartridges which ...
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Ink Cartridges for HP Deskjet 3530 Printers
Searching for ink for your Deskjet 3530? You’ve come to the right place. We offer high-quality replacement cartridges which cost between 50-75% les...
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HP Officejet 5210 Printer Ink Cartridges
Searching for ink for your HP Officejet 5210 printer? You've come to the right place. We offer high-quality replacement HP ink cartridges that cost...
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Dot Matrix Printers
Step back in time 20 or 30 years in the printing industry, and the dot matrix printer was all the rage. They were the first type of printer that co...
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Security Inks
While the current global recession has led to the downscale of most industries and their overall production, the area of security inks has experien...
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How to Refill Your Ink Cartridges
Printers cost less than ever these days but the price of brand name inkjet cartridges can be very high. For this reason many people have started to...
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Screen Printing Ink
Applications:
Screen printing is arguably the most versatile of all printing processes. It can be used to print on a wide variety of substrates, in...
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Common Printer Terms You Need to Know
As part of their printer buying guide, PC World has included an article detailing some of the vocabulary you will see when it comes to printing an...
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HP Maintenance Message Reset Methods
Follow the below instructions to clear the Maintenance Service Message from the LCD display on your HP printer:
HP IIISi Printers:
Press ONLINE u...
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OEM Ink Cartridges
Wondering what O.E.M. stands for? Learn more about OEM ink cartridges in this video from Castle Ink.
Transcript
OEM is an abbreviation for O...
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Can Using Empty Ink Cartridges Damage My Printer?
Don't use your printer's ink cartridges until they are completely empty. Operating an inkjet printer with empty ink cartridges can damage the machi...
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Samsung Takeback and Recycling Program (S.T.A.R.)
The Samsung Takeback and Recycling Program (S.T.A.R.) is their effort to ensure a better environment for all of us. Each product that is sent back ...
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How to Repair Your Printer
What do you do when your printer malfunctions? Most printer manufacturers offer 90-day to one-year warranties - but where do you turn when the prin...
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