If your HP Envy 6000 not prinitng color on Mac computer then it could be a hardware or a software issue. Firstly we have to find why HP Envy 6000 not printing in color Mac OS. Not printing color is a hadware or software issue? To find that try to make a color copy from the printer itself. If it is making copies in color that means there is No hardware problem, if not then you have to check your ink cartridges or printhead of the printer.

Steps to fix HP Envy 6000 printer not printing in color on Mac Computer

There could be several reasons why your HP Envy 6000 is not printing in color on your Mac. Here are some common causes and potential solutions:

Change Printer Settings :-

Changing the HP Envy 6000 series printer settings on Mac computer will fix this not printing color problem with Mac computers.

The printer settings on your Mac might be set to grayscale or black and white. Check the print dialog box to ensure the color option is selected.

You have to check the color settings is selected for the HP Envy 6000 printer on your Mac computer.

Outdated Printer Drivers

If your printer drivers are outdated, it might cause issues with color printing. Make sure you have the latest drivers installed for your HP Envy 6000. You can download them from the HP support website.

Firstly, go to printer settings and select the right drivers for your printer.

Select HP Envy 6000 series printer from the list insted AirPrint.

Ink Levels

Low or empty color ink cartridges can prevent your printer from printing in color. Check the ink levels through the printer’s control panel or the HP Smart App, and replace any low or empty cartridges.

Go to printers and Scanners

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Right click on HP Envy 6000 printer.

To check ink levels on Mac go to options and supplies.

Clogged Printhead

A clogged printhead can cause color printing issues. Use the printer’s maintenance settings to clean the printhead, or manually clean it if necessary.

This video will explain you how to clean the printhead of your HP Envy 6000 series printer.

Software Updates

Ensure that your macOS is up to date. However, updates can resolve compatibility issues between your Mac and the printer.

Printer Configuration

There might be a configuration issue with your printer on the Mac. Try resetting the printing system on your Mac, then re-add your HP Envy 6000 printer.

Connection Issues

Ensure that the printer is properly connected to your Mac, either via USB or over the network, and that there are no connection issues.

HP Smart App

Lastly, using the HP Smart App can help diagnose and troubleshoot issues. Make sure the app is installed and set up properly on your Mac.

(Method 2) Fix HP Envy 6000 not printing color Mac by Adding Printer again

This method is best if you have checked everthing on the internet to fix this problem. I will tell you why, because most of the times drivers of your printer do not communicate with each other dosen’t matter you reset the printer settings and all.

If your HP Envy 6000 series printer is facing software issue then this method is best to fix this issue. As i already told you how to check hardware and software problem with print system.

• Firslty open HP Smart app on your Mac
• Add new printer.
• Now printer is add to the HP Smart app.
• Go to printer and scanners of your Mac settings.
• Click on ” + ” Sign to add printer.
• Select the HP Envy 6000 series printer from the list.
• And make sure the right drivers are selected not AirPrint.
• Boom your HP ENvy 6000 printer will start printing in color.

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Moreover, if you’ve checked all these areas and your HP Envy 6000 still isn’t printing in color, you may need to contact HP support for further assistance.