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HP LaserJet Pro M426fdw All in One Wireless Laser Printer with Double Sided Printing Amazon Dash Replenishment ready F6W15A

Last Updated: April 16, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
377
Old Reviews
141
Unverified
40
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WIFI
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NFC

Review Analysis - 196 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Print Quality
 110
hp, printing, printers, toner, printer
+85%
-15%
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" ...  The printer arrived quickly (1 1/2 days from time of placing order, even during the holiday weekend!). ... with the bulk of the time being for removing the printer from the box! ... so far I've scanned documents to USB, printed and made copies.  ...  "
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" ...  Thus far I am very, very pleased with this printer.  ...  "
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" ...  Not exactly sure why I would want to print to my home printer while I'm In Maui but dang it, I can do it with this printer.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast high quality printing . ... small foot print  ...  "
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" ...  I upgraded my old HP LaserJet to this printer and I absolutely love it.  ...  "
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" ...  Probably the best black & white laser printers I every purchased. ... I especially like the duplex feature and the ability to print out educational PDF booklets of which I have many. ... And it prints quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  When I "print" I end up getting 2 copies!  ...  "
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" ...  I have had HP forever and I am back and happy to say that this machine is great! ... And, it is so great to have a wireless printer available anywhere in the house. ... Now, I have worked with the new printer.  ...  "
Scan Quality
 39
scanner, scans, scanning, duplex, fax
+69%
-31%
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" ...  It is extremely fast and quiet both scanning, faxing and printing. ... There is a lot of buffer mem in it and the processor scans/prints/faxes at the same time. ... I did a 50 page doc and it was scanned in less than a minute.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that I was able to copy and scans documents easily.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the duplex feature and the ability to print out educational PDF booklets of which I have many.  ...  "
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" ...  The scanner is easy to use and I enclosed a picture of its user interface on my windows 10 computer.  ...  "
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" ...  Scan all day with it and no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  They are very very good printers with fax and scanning capabilities.  ...  "
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" ...  2 sided, one pass Scan, and the Fax are fine for office work.  ...  "
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" ...  Copy, scan and online printing all work extremely efficiently and well.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 25
set, easy to use, easy, setup, super easy
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Setup was quick & super easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up!  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up as WiFi which I found to be convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up right out of the box and setting up the wireless was a breeze.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  So far has been a quality machine, setup was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and all functions work well!  ...  "
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" ...  It is simple to set up as a home network device.  ...  "
Setup
 24
setup, easy to set, easy, printer, installation
+96%
-4%
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" ...  It performs as advertised and set-up was relatively easy.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up as WiFi which I found to be convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  Set up was easy and I am not tech savvy.  ...  "
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" ...  The setup came up, to choose language and country.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup !  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up!  ...  "
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" ...  So far has been a quality machine, setup was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy installation on home wifi with macOS and iPad.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 22
years, working, error, hp, printers
+45%
-55%
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" ...  It doesn’t xerox either. ... It never worked after that. ... Now he says I need a new printer because the one I bought is defective  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased two of these printers, and each had a problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought 2 of these POS printers and in the last few weeks everything has crashed with them.  ...  "
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" ...  Im not happy and vowed to never have an HP after the last few.  ...  "
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" ...  1) When trying to print a document from my Dell computer, the printer throws an error message: ... “load tray 1 Plain, Letter” error and I have to manually load paper OR ... “load tray 1 Plain, Letter OR press [OK] to use available media” error rather than just printing from tray 2 ... c. If you just try to photocopy a page, it gives the same error message in 1b. ... 2) When trying to scan a page to send via email yields an error “username/password is incorrect.”  ...  "
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" ...  we have had this machine for almost five months and it is already broken.  ...  "
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" ...  Item quit working within one month.  ...  "
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" ...  Tried to use this printer for several weeks, spent many hours trying to get it to work correctly.  ...  "
Software Platform
 20
printer, error, windows 10, hp, scan
+45%
-55%
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" ...  If that doesn't work, I uninstall it and then reinstall it.  ...  "
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" ...  It is not the software, because I have checked with other CPAs using the software.  ...  "
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" ...  This printer and related "HP Smart" software is a complete joke.  ...  "
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" ...  Software doesn't work, I uninstall and reinstall, I even use the HP Scan Doctor, doesn't help.  ...  "
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" ...  I have looked through HP forums, and seeing others with the same issue, but no resolution to the problem.  ...  "
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" ...  I ran the disc downloaded drivers and still get error message .  ...  "
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" ...  Have worked with HP tech four times to fix problem, get a software patch etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Not even a year and doesn't work just stop with an error code and my Buisness shuts down until replaced  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 20
wireless, printer, via, mac, wirelessly
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I exclusively use Gmail and Gsuite on my iPhone and my devices.  ...  "
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" ...  The wireless feature works flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Great HP device.  ...  "
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" ...  Apple AirPrint works great.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this printer wirelessly with an iMac and iPhone.  ...  "
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" ...  This one adds the wireless capability, which will be helpful when clients come in with documents on their phones that they want me to print.  ...  "
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" ...  It is simple to set up as a home network device.  ...  "
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" ...  All Apple products connected easily.  ...  "
Wifi
 11
printer, wireless, wifi, via, spectrum
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Awesome printer, really easy to connect the wifi to my computers.  ...  "
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" ...  The network functionality of this AOI is the best I've seen among any vendor and the Linux support is flawless.  ...  "
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" ...  You can print from any location with internet access.  ...  "
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" ...  Wifi connection from my iPhone and iPad was a snap.  ...  "
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" ...  I prefer LAN network rather than wireless  ...  "
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" ...  I'm able to print on network, wi-fi direct or through the air from my iPhones and iPads!  ...  "
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" ...  This printer connects up easily to your network, regardless of which type of connection and is easily configured via the printer or the web control services. ... This printer is easily accessed and used via mobile and non-mobile devices on your network.  ...  "
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" ...  It is simple to set up as a home network device.  ...  "
Overall performance
 8
speed, reliable, love
+100%
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" ...  Fast, nice looking text and graphics in black and white.  ...  "
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" ...  It works well and is fast enough to be acceptable.  ...  "
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" ...  Operates with lightning speed, and takes various thicknesses of papers in the standard tray without jamming.  ...  "
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" ...  It's fast.  ...  "
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" ...  its quiet and fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast and reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Love: Fast, super fast.  ...  "
Price
 7
worth, penny, every, money, good
+100%
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" ...  Price seems to go up and down on a whim.  ...  "
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" ...  So far it has been worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth every penny!  ...  "
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" ...  - Price was pretty decent.  ...  "
Apps
 6
using, app, windows 10, scan, google
+33%
-67%
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" ...  It is not the software, because I have checked with other CPAs using the software.  ...  "
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" ...  3) Downloading APP –Access Denied  ...  "
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" ...  the does not have fax to folder have to use software that always crashes .  ...  "
Storage
 6
paper, space, office, feed, drawer
+83%
-17%
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" ...  The drawer is very cheaply made but it prints nicely  ...  "
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" ...  Did you see the movie Office Space?  ...  "
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" ...  It's not too big, quiet, 350 page paper drawer, and has a fold out tray for letters, lables, stationary, & checks, which is convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy and will last a long time, not like the cheap ones you get at the local office stores which I refer to as "throw-a-ways" after 2 years.  ...  "
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" ...  Good tray capacity.  ...  "
Size
 6
small, perfect, office, desk, compact size
+100%
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" ...  It's basically a smaller brother to the M527, even down to looks, just everything's a bit smaller. ... Perfect for a small home office and doesn't take a lot of desk space.  ...  "
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" ...  I have it for my small business.  ...  "
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" ...  These work well for small business.  ...  "
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" ...  The size is about right to slide into my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  compact size is super great too!  ...  "
Capacity
 5
home, small, perfect, area, take
+100%
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" ...  Perfect for a small home office and doesn't take a lot of desk space.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a staple in our small office. ... I prefer using this over the oversized and over priced floor copier.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this all in one to clean up my in home office area.  ...  "
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" ...  She says her home office is now complete.  ...  "
Drivers
 5
drivers, hp, software, scan, print
+20%
-80%
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" ...  Tried updating drivers, firmware and no fix.  ...  "
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" ...  Why, after all this time, has HP not updated their drivers to provide that functionality with Windows 10?  ...  "
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" ...  I ran the disc downloaded drivers and still get error message .  ...  "
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" ...  Software doesn't work, I uninstall and reinstall, I even use the HP Scan Doctor, doesn't help.  ...  "
Ports
 5
wireless, usb, scan, plugged, win
+80%
-20%
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" ...  After trying 5-6 times, just going to leave the USB plugged in.  ...  "
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" ...  I set mine up on my wireless network, so only one cord required (the power cord). ... I also printed from a USB flash drive & all worked flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  I prefer LAN network rather than wireless ... I used the screen to set the IP Address rather than use DHCP.  ...  "
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" ...  - Wireless works great and very reliable from all my computers (Win 7 PC, Lenovo Win 7 laptop, two MacBook Airs).  ...  "
Network
 4
wireless, support, office, home, works
+100%
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" ...  The network functionality of this AOI is the best I've seen among any vendor and the Linux support is flawless.  ...  "
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" ...  I prefer LAN network rather than wireless  ...  "
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" ...  It is simple to set up as a home network device.  ...  "
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" ...  It bonded quickly with our office network.  ...  "
Firmware
 3
updates, drivers, also
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Also I should mention that HP is great at releasing maintenance documentation, should you have any problems with the device, they also release regular firmware updates to resolve any security updates or bugs in the firmware.  ...  "
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" ...  It lets you know when there are firmware updates and downloads/installs them automatically if you approve it.  ...  "
Returns
 3
returned, replacement, get, store, amazon
-100%
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" ...  YOU WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO RETURN THIS FOR 30 days after that you can either get a refurbished or ship it their repair facility at your cost.  ...  "
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" ...  Product was returned.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased three of these copiers and none of them worked properly and had to be returned .  ...  "
Features
 3
one, light, features, feature, button
+100%
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" ...  The duplexing feature is great feature.  ...  "
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" ...  It takes more than a light touch to select a button.  ...  "
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" ...  Great all in one at this price point and with all of the features and connectivity options this one offers.  ...  "
Touch Sensitivity
 3
touchscreen, touch, function
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Works great, efficient, fast, but the touch screen went blank after 9 months.  ...  "
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" ...  The touch screen controls are easy to use too.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 3
screen, hp, weeks, touchscreen, touch screen
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Works great, efficient, fast, but the touch screen went blank after 9 months.  ...  "
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" ...  The touchscreen display appears to be a resistive display.  ...  "
Fit
 3
tray 1, tray, prints, jams, feed
+67%
-33%
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" ...  The drawer is very cheaply made but it prints nicely  ...  "
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" ...  The doc feeder never jams.  ...  "
Build Quality
 3
cheap, piece
-100%
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" ...  I have never had one wear out on me because I cannot stand it long enough to give it a chance.  ...  "
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" ...  I will be looking at other brands that build products that last not just cheap printers that are designed to break so you have to continuously replace them.  ...  "
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" ...  Cheap piece of plastic!!  ...  "

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