Why is my Epson printer not printing?

Clean the print head, if necessary. Make sure the paper size, orientation, and layout settings in your printer software are correct. Make sure your document does not contain blank pages. If your printer software has a Preview option, you can check for blank pages before you print and remove them, if necessary.

How do I connect my Epson XP 205 printer to Wi-Fi?

To connect your printer to your router, do the following:

  1. Press the WPS button on your router, then press the Wi-Fi button on your printer for 3 seconds.
  2. After 1 minute the printer’s WiFi connection light should go on.

How do I get my Epson printer to scan wirelessly?

Turn on the scanner. Press the Wi-Fi button on the scanner’s control panel. From your computer or device, open the list of wireless networks and select the SSID shown on the scanner label. Then select the connect option.

Why is my printer not printing even though it has ink?

There are a few things that could be the cause of this problem, including: – Empty ink or toner cartridges that need replacing. – Ink or toner cartridges that have become dislodged from their proper place. – The wrong paper size loaded in the input tray.

Why won’t my EPSON printer scan to my computer?

Make sure the scanner is turned on. Turn off your computer and scanner, then check the USB cable connection between them to make sure it is secure. The scanner may not work properly when your computer is in standby mode (Windows) or sleep mode (Mac OS X). Restart Epson Scan and try scanning again.

How do I scan a document from my printer to my laptop?

In Windows, go to Start > Scan > Settings > Devices> Printers & Scanners. Then, choose a printer and select Manage > Scanner > Open scanner > Scan. On a Mac, go to Apple Menu > System Preferences > Printers & Scanners. Choose a printer and select Scan > Open Scanner > Scan.

Why is my printer not finding my WiFi?

Remove and Re-Add Your Printer in Windows If this happens, go to Settings > Devices > Printers & Scanners, select your printer, and remove it. Then click the Add a Printer or Scanner button to re-add it to the device list. Incredibly (and frustratingly), this often gets things up and running again.

How do I get my wireless printer to scan to my computer?

Install or add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth scanner

  1. Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. Open the Printers & scanners settings.
  2. Select Add a printer or scanner. Wait for it to find nearby scanners, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.

Why won’t my EPSON printer scan to my computer wirelessly?

Make sure the Connection setting is set to Network, then click the Test button. Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan Settings. Make sure the Connection setting is set to Network, then click the Test button.

Why is my printer not printing black when ink is full Epson?

If the printer is printing black only, the Ink option in the printer driver may be set to Black instead of Color or a setting in the software may be set to print black only. Also, the print head nozzles may be clogged.

Why is my Epson printing blank pages?

If you haven’t been using your printer for a long time or you ignore the low ink warning but keep using the printer, your nozzle may clog and cause the printing blank problem. Epson printer has a built-in feature to clean nozzles in one or two cycles, you can use it to solve the problem.

How do I get my Epson printer to print?

To fix your Epson printer not printing issue

  1. Check your printer connection.
  2. Set your printer as default printer.
  3. Update your printer driver.
  4. Check the Print Spooler service.
  5. Clear all print jobs.
  6. Use another program to print your document.
  7. Check the status of your printer.

Why can I print but not Scan?

Check for a Firewall setting on your computer. If a Firewall on your computer is active, it may be rejecting the necessary network connection needed for the network scanning software to operate properly. Disable the Firewall on your computer and try the network scanning again.

How do I get my scanner to recognize my computer?

Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. Select Add a printer or scanner. Wait for it to find nearby scanners, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.