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    Peripherals

    May 31, 2022 3 minutes

    Can’t print on glossy paper

    Q After following the manufacturer’s setup instructions and installing its software, my Epson ET-4850 printer doesn’t want to print photos on glossy paper. It works fine using the plain paper setting, but trying to change that fails. Is the printer faulty, or the software?

    by JOHN WILLIAMS

    A In the great majority of cases, if a printer supports AirPrint, you’re better off installing it through macOS than using the manufacturer’s own driver software.

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