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What to do if Printer Won’t Print Yellow [Quick Fix]

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Updated onSeptember 11, 2024

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Color printers are great, but some users reported that their printer won’t print yellow color. This issue mostly has to do with the ink level but can be something else as well. If you are also troubled by this issue, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to make your printer print yellow.

What can I do if the HP printer isn’t printing yellow?

What can I do if the HP printer isn’t printing yellow?

1. Check the ink level

If you didn’t print anything for a while, there is also a chance that yellow ink hardened somewhere on the way to the printhead on in the printhead itself. Cleaning the printhead should fix this problem but note that the process consumes more ink than the one required for printing.

2. Fix print quality issues

Check the printing settings

3. Assign a color management profile

4. Clean the cartridges

5. Check Microsoft Generic Drivers for Printers

There you go, few quick and easy solutions that you can try if your printer won’t print yellow. Feel free to try all our solutions and let us know which worked for you.

You might also be interested in reading our guide on what to do if theink cartridges are full but the printer is not printing.

Let us know in the comments below if our solutions fixed the yellow ink not printing issue on your printer.

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Tashreef Shareef

Tashreef Shareef is a software developer turned tech writer. He discovered his interest in technology after reading a tech magazine accidentally. Now he writes about everything tech from Windows to iOS and streaming services to IoT at WindowsReport.

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