Many Apple users report that after upgrading their Mac to macOS Catalina, their HP, Canon, EPSOn and other printer drivers are no longer supported. Since some old printer driver are 32-bit applications, macOS Catalina does not support them. How to solve this problem? This article provides solutions.
1. Check the Printer compatibility with macOS
a. Check if your Canon printer mode is compatible with macOS Catalina. https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/self-help-center/Mac-OSX-Compatibility
b. Check if your HP printer mode is compatible with macOS Catalina. https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05900790
c. Check if your Epson and other printer is compatible with macOS Catalina https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201465
2. Download and update the new printer driver
Many printer manufacturers have updated their drivers to support the new macOS Catalina, you can visit their website to check or contact the support team.
Canon Printer Drive: Visit Canon website -> access the printer product website -> Drivers, download the latest driver for macOS Catalina https://www.canon-europe.com/support/consumer_products/products/fax__multifunctionals/inkjet/pixma_mx_series/mx925.html?type=drivers&language=en&os=macos%2010.14%20%28mojave%29
Or you can type the printer mode and search the Canon drive Printer https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/drivers-downloads
HP Printer Drive: HP use all-in-one printer drive for all Printers, you can download the latest 5.1 version of HP Printer Driver ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib/software12/HP_Quick_Start/osx/Applications/ASU/HPPrinterDrivers5.1.dmg
And you also can find the old printer drive or Mac OS X 10.7 and 10.8 https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05900790
3. If your printer doesn’t have a new printer drive to support macOS Catalina
a. Use AirPrint to print the photos and documents without downloading or installing drivers. It supports print from your Mac, iPhone, iPad and iPod device. If you can’t print with AirPrint, here is the guide: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203343
b. Use Preview or Image Capture to scan and print your photo document. Open a photo or document, choose File -> Print.
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