A Complete Troubleshooting Guide For Fixing Printer Offline Issues
Nowadays printers are an essential part of every office.However, like all devices the printers also are not devoid of technical glitches. A common technical glitch experience is HP Epson or brother printer offline issues.
Steps to troubleshoot brother printer offline issues
To solve printer offline brother issues follow the given steps
· Begin with switching of the printer and all associated connecting devices
· No plugin the printer outlet and check the printer screen
· On your computer click the start button and go to control panel
· Go to devices and printers
· In the next window check whether your brother printer is selected as a default printer or not.
· In case it is not selected make the settings to make it default printer
· Check if the pause printer option is activated. Remove pause and start using online commands
· Click open the printer tab
· Select open as administrator option
· Click on the printer option and choose clear all documents
· Re-check all the necessary options are activated or not and exit the setup
Updates and firmware
Sometimes brother printer or HP printer offline to online issues are caused because of outdated firmware
· Again click on control panel go to devices and printers
· Check if there are any new updates appearing
· In case there are new updates available go to the official site of brother printer
· Choose the update according to your printers model
· Now upgrade all the associated tools and agree to all terms and conditions given
· Note that you must remove all the devices and then select the full set of drivers and software packages
· Open and read the instructions carefully to install
· Now in the final step check whether your printer is properly powered or not. Also check weather the router it is connected to is properly working or not and whether the printer is within the routers range or not in case you are using a wireless printer
· In case you find any discrepancy switch off your printer and restart it.
· If the issue is not resolved you can also try restoring to the factory default settings.
Fixing paper jam issues
Face tissue with printers include HP printer paper jam issue or Epson printer offline due to paper jam. Here are the steps to troubleshoot
· Switch off the printer
· Let it rest for 60 seconds or so
· Turn it on again allow it to warm up
· Open the paper tray and stack the papers check if the peoples are feeding
· Now realign in the papers and slide them back into the tray
· Run a test print
· In case the issue is not resolved open the paper tray again and check for any loose jammed paper.
· In case the issue who is due to any jammed paper gently pull out the paper
· Check for any other loose obstacles or papers
· Slide the paper tray back.
· Detach all USB cables and other connected
· Slowly turn the printer on
· remove the upper lid of the printer and see if there is any torn pages or any other kind of hardware damage
· Run a test print
Incase the issues with HP printer offline fix Windows 10 still persists is advisable that you ask experts for the guidance.
