How Do You Extend The Life Of Printer Toner?
If you have ever purchased a replacement toner cartridge for your laser printer, you already know how expensive that purchase can be. Some laser toner cartridges cost more than $100, so it just makes sense to squeeze as much life out of your existing toner as you can. Fortunately, there are some practical steps printer owners can take to get more pages out of every toner cartridge they buy. Use draft mode whenever possible. This will extend the life of your expensive toner cartridges while still allowing you to see the document on the printed page. To select draft mode, click on the “File” menu, choose “Print,” and then click the “Properties” button. Use the “Print Quality” drop-down box to lower the DPI setting. Click on the “File” menu and choose “Print Preview” before sending your document to the printer. A lot of paper, and toner, is wasted in printing documents that are not aligned properly, or documents that have formatting problems. Using the print preview function allows you to
