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Turning Off Grayscale

How do you turn off grayscale on OS X Yosemite 10.10.5?

MacBook Pro (13-inch Late 2011), OS X Yosemite (10.10.5)

Posted on Sep 1, 2015 6:31 PM

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User profile for user: PAHU
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Posted on Sep 1, 2015 7:54 PM

The Generic PCL driver included with OS X will print in grayscale. To check what driver you are using, open Printers & Scanner and select the printer. Then in the right panel you will see an entry labelled Kind. This will show what printer driver you are using for this printer.

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PAHU
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Sep 1, 2015 7:54 PM in response to hopeagainpastor

The Generic PCL driver included with OS X will print in grayscale. To check what driver you are using, open Printers & Scanner and select the printer. Then in the right panel you will see an entry labelled Kind. This will show what printer driver you are using for this printer.

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Turning Off Grayscale

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