My Epson printer is offline. How to bring it online?

At some point, many users face Epson Printer Offline errors while using the printer services. If you are also one of those users that are unable to print the documents because Epson printers are appearing offline, this post can help you. Here we are going to see you easy instructions that will resolve the issue, so you can continue printing the documents without any trouble.

 

 

Why does the Epson printer offline error occur?

Well! There can be a number of possible reasons due to which you may encounter an Epson printer offline error. The reasons are:

• Connectivity issues between printer and computer.
• Hardware or software-related errors.
• Stop print spooler service.
• Incorrect printer settings.
• Outdated printer drivers.

Troubleshooting steps for Epson printer offline error fix:

 

Check your internet connection

You need to check and make sure that your Epson printer is properly connected to the Wi-Fi network, and getting reliable Wi-Fi signals. Full connectivity is one of the most common reasons that  Epson printers appear offline. So, make sure that your printer is properly connected.

Check the printer settings

The incorrect settings can also be the reason that your Epson printer is offline. You can refer to the user manual and make the required changes in the printer settings to make sure that everything works perfectly fine.

Update printer drivers

Your printer will not be able to communicate with a computer if your printer drivers are not up-to-date. So, it is recommended to visit an official website to update the printer drivers to its latest version available. Make sure that you provide the correct details of your printer model number to avoid any mistakes.

• Rectify print spooler
• Open the run box and type "services. msc". Hit the enter button.
• This service window will open on your screen. Choose the " print spooler" option.
• If you see the print spooler service is stopped, you need to click on the start option to start the service.
• Once you have started the print spooler service, close the window and see if your error is resolved or not.

Check and make sure that your printer is not in offline mode

If your printer is in offline mode, you cannot print the documents. To resolve the problem, go to the " printer and scanner" section.  From here check and make sure that your printer is not in offline mode. If it is, bring it to online mode.

Conclusion

These are some simple steps that can help you to fix Epson printer offline errors on your device. But, if you still have a doubt, or there is any other technical query hampering your experience, get in touch with the Epson support team for a piece of professional advice. 

The printed experts will suggest the best possible solution to the problem and make sure that nothing compromises is your printer experience with Epson.