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HP Printer (LaserJet) Er/07 error code

Difficulty: Easy · Cost: $0–$50 · Duration: 5m

The Er/07 error means your HP LaserJet printer cannot detect the toner cartridge — it is either missing or not seated correctly in the cartridge slot. Removing and reinstalling the toner cartridge resolves most cases. If the error persists after reinstalling replace the cartridge with a new genuine HP toner cartridge.

Common causes

  • Toner cartridge is not installed in the printer
  • Toner cartridge is not fully seated and clicked into its slot
  • Toner cartridge has failed and is no longer detected

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Open the cartridge access door

  2. 2

    Remove the toner cartridge by pulling it straight out

  3. 3

    Reinsert the toner cartridge firmly until it clicks into position

  4. 4

    Close the cartridge access door and try to print

  5. 5

    If Er/07 persists replace the toner cartridge with a new genuine HP cartridge

  6. 6

    If the error continues after replacing the cartridge contact a qualified technician

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