HP printers provide good service in terms of their products. Their printer have high speed with good quality printing. But that does not mean, you won’t face issues from time to time. No matter how efficient the device is, it is bound to have errors. One of the common issue that users face is HP printer printing blank pages Mac. There are many reasons due to which the printer is printing blank pages. Let’s have a look at some of the causes.

Causes for printer printing blank Pages:

• There is no ink or low ink in the printer.
• The size of the paper loaded is not correct.
• The nozzles of the printer are clogged.
• The software might not be installed properly.
• The ink cartridges are not installed properly.
• The printer driver is outdated.

Sometimes, the ink which you installed in the printer is not compatible with the device and hence it can be the reason for my printer is printing blank pages. The printer might not recognize the ink and therefore print blank page. Therefore, make sure that the printer has enough ink of good quality and it has been installed properly in ink cartridges. It is recommended to use the same brand ink as the printer for a better performance. The printer will not take up or consume much ink and hence it is cost effective too.

Let’s have a look at some of the ways when you find, why does my printer print black pages. Follow the steps mentioned below.

Ways to fix printer printing blank pages:

• The first step is to make sure that the printer is placed properly on a smooth and flat surface with all the ink and toner cartridges installed.
• You can print a nozzle check pattern to see is the nozzles are clogged. Clean the nozzle and print head if you find it at fault.
• The paper must be good quality and as recommend in the printer manual of correct size.
• Navigate to settings and check the orientation and layout of the print. Remove any blank pages in the document.
• Restart the printer by unplugging all the power cords and see if that fixes the issue.
• Your printer and device should have a proper connection and both the devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

There is a inbuilt troubleshooting program in Windows. Run the program.

Follow the steps mentioned below and the printer should start printing smoothly. If you still face the issue of why is my printer printing blank pages. It maybe because the printer is not set as the default printing device on your computer. Go to settings, and set the printer as the default printing device under printer and scanner. Another reason is that the printer driver is outdated. Check for updates and update the printer.. The printer and the device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. The settings for the printer remains the same. In case of Mac book, check the Airprint feature. And establish the connection properly.