How to avoid printer paper jam
By chiwasaki
@chiwasaki (4695)
Philippines
November 19, 2015 9:07pm CST
Printer paper jam is one of the most annoying issue that you will encounter when you own a printer. Whether it is a laser printer or multi-function printer, you will encounter a paper jam error when using it.
There are a lot of reasons for paper jam and it depends as to where it occurs. I can provide some tips on how you can avoid paper jam based from my experience:
- Make sure to use to use the correct paper. Do not try any paper, just make sure you use the compatible ones.
- Do not overload the tray with papers. The printer will not be happy about it.
- If the printer is printing, let the paper go and do not stop or remove it
- Avoid using damp paper or those curled and damaged paper.
- Use one paper type at a time in the tray.
I hope this is helpful. Anything you can share about paper jam and resolving this issue would be appreciated.
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@jstory07 (148701)
• Roseburg, Oregon
22 Nov 15
Paper jams are bad when they happen. I have not had any in a long time.






