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my hp 2050 printer will not print from firefox browser..works fine from other browsers...solutions?

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lazyfonts
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HP 2050 prints just fine from other browsers and other printing jobs no problem. It's only when attempting to print from firefox that I get

error: "AN UNKNOWN ERROR OCCURRED WHILE PRINTING"

Solution?

HP 2050 prints just fine from other browsers and other printing jobs no problem. It's only when attempting to print from firefox that I get error: "AN UNKNOWN ERROR OCCURRED WHILE PRINTING" Solution?

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Hi lazyfonts

Try in about:config to Reset Firefox printer setting and check it again.


thank you

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ideato
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Chosen Solution

Hi lazyfonts

Try in about:config to Reset Firefox printer setting and check it again.


thank you

lazyfonts
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Thank you! Your solution has new printer online for firefox.

Problem was firefox was responding to old default printer

ideato
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you are welcome