How do I update my 11 year old Mac desktop to be compatable with my HP Deskjet 3700 All-in-One series printer?

How do I update my 11 year old Mac desktop to be compatable with my HP Deskjet 3700 All-in-One series printer?


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Posted on Nov 14, 2022 07:56 AM

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Posted on Nov 14, 2022 08:27 AM

The HP website states that printer should work with AirPrint.

See the following from the HP website https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-deskjet-3700-all-in-one-printer-series/8954253


Installation Software and Full/Basic Driver-Supports print and scan functionality only (1)

HP printer setup (Apple AirPrint for Mac)

AirPrint is a built-in printing solution for Mac computers. You can print from most apps that have a print feature.

Learn more

Printer Firmware-Keeps your printer updated with latest fixes (1)

HP DeskJet 3700 All-in-One Printer series Firmware Update001.2218A14.0 MBJul 26, 2022Download


The following article from Apple has AirPrint instructions for a Mac: Print wirelessly from your Mac to your printer - Apple Support


Also, regarding iMac upates:

The model year of an iMac is available at Apple menu > About This Mac.

An early 2009 iMac can be upgraded to El Capitan 10.11.6 but no later version. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2009 through mid 2011 iMac can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2012 through late 2013 iMac can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7 but no later. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A mid 2014 and late 2014 iMac can be upgraded to the latest version of Big Sur macOS 11 but no later. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2015 iMac can be upgraded to the latest version of Monterey macOS 12. See:How to download macOS - Apple Support

A 2017 or later iMac can be upgraded to the current version of Ventura macOS 13. See: How to upgrade to macOS Ventura - Apple Support

 




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Nov 14, 2022 08:27 AM in response to Zorba38

The HP website states that printer should work with AirPrint.

See the following from the HP website https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-deskjet-3700-all-in-one-printer-series/8954253


Installation Software and Full/Basic Driver-Supports print and scan functionality only (1)

HP printer setup (Apple AirPrint for Mac)

AirPrint is a built-in printing solution for Mac computers. You can print from most apps that have a print feature.

Learn more

Printer Firmware-Keeps your printer updated with latest fixes (1)

HP DeskJet 3700 All-in-One Printer series Firmware Update001.2218A14.0 MBJul 26, 2022Download


The following article from Apple has AirPrint instructions for a Mac: Print wirelessly from your Mac to your printer - Apple Support


Also, regarding iMac upates:

The model year of an iMac is available at Apple menu > About This Mac.

An early 2009 iMac can be upgraded to El Capitan 10.11.6 but no later version. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2009 through mid 2011 iMac can be upgraded to High Sierra 10.13.6 but no later version. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2012 through late 2013 iMac can be upgraded to Catalina 10.15.7 but no later. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A mid 2014 and late 2014 iMac can be upgraded to the latest version of Big Sur macOS 11 but no later. See: How to download macOS - Apple Support

A late 2015 iMac can be upgraded to the latest version of Monterey macOS 12. See:How to download macOS - Apple Support

A 2017 or later iMac can be upgraded to the current version of Ventura macOS 13. See: How to upgrade to macOS Ventura - Apple Support

 




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