Solved HP 3050 laserjet scanner problem Win8 vs Win7

[azmizryk]

hello dears..
i have two laptops (Dell and Hp) using Win7 Unltimate 32bit on Dell and Win8 Pro. 32bit on Hp..
i purchase a HP 3052 AIO printer/Scanner... both scanner and printer drivers works great on Win7 laptop but on Win8 i am using HP Universal Printer Driver.... this only install printer drivers not scanner now i need scanner drivers for Windows8 32bit....scanner hardware is also not shown in Device Manager...

 

[azmizryk]

plz help me....

 

[VistaKing]

Try this driver below

:ar: HP LaserJet 3052 All-in-One Printer*-* Install Vista full solution (32-bit only) in compatibility mode to print and scan in Windows 7 - HP Business Support Center

Should work on Win8 as well

 

[azmizryk]

scannes is still not working....

 

[VistaKing]

Did you read this

:ar: HP LaserJet 3050, 3052, 3055, 3390 and 3392 All-in-Ones - Install a print driver on a Windows 7 computer (32-bit only) using Windows Vista compatibility mode - c02096212 - HP Business Support Center

 

[azmizryk]

yes i read and do all according to this.....

 

[VistaKing]

Try instead of Vista try Windows 7 instead

 

[azmizryk]

by using Windows 7 compatible mode the setup never start....and by using Windows Vista compatible mode the following error comes but after that the setup installed but the scanner is not working....please give me another solution...

 

[VistaKing]

See if this will help

:ar: HP LaserJet and Color LaserJet All-in-Ones - Use the software in Windows 8 to scan - c03501661 - HP Business Support Center

 

[azmizryk]

this also not working installed but unable to print says "Printer is in error state".
i have installed UPD from HP please tell me how to remove them completly... i remove them from "print server properties" but when i pluged printer again it will automatically reinstalled...may after deleting them the "ADD Printer" works....please help

 

[VistaKing]

Look at this link here see if any of the links will be some of help

:ar: HP LaserJet 3052 All-in-One Printer -  Setup, install, and configure - HP Business Support Center

 

[azmizryk]

so i removed the Universal Printer Drivers and installed the new by using "Add Printer" option... printer and scanner installed but printer works and scanner not...i uploaded the all screen shoots which may help u to understand my problem...

 

[maxie]

Hi there ... You could try the software below . It is not Free but has a 30 day Trial .. And supports your scanner


VueScan 9 Release Notes

 

[azmizryk]

yeai i searched out it from google installed bt never nw how to use...

 

[maxie]

Hi there .. Did you read the user guide ?

VueScan User's Guide

 

[azmizryk]

not working i set input source tou 3052 and press scan but still never scan...try flatbed and feeder both.

 

[maxie]

That is a bit of a surprise as it states it works with your Model .. I will read up more tomorrow and see what Information i can find out

 

[maxie]

Hi there To use most newer HP or Canon scanners, you need to first install the HP or Canon software. VueScan uses HP-supplied and Canon-supplied libraries to talk to these scanners ... Read the Link Below


VueScan 9 Release Notes

 

[NaveenKumar1]

i thing your not followed proper steps during the drivers installation,
In-Operating System the HP laserjet 3050 all-in-one printer driver software present for windows 8/8.1 to provide limited print driver software features of scan to pdf, multifuncional laser printing, reset memory, office depot,
Troubleshooting a problem. It is best to use when there is no internet connection available, it is better than UPD for HP 3050 Printer.
HP laserjet 3050 All-in-One Printer driver software can be downloaded for windows 8.1, 7, XP, MAC from HP Support, Drivers, Contact and Help Forums | HP® Support with HP Laserjet 3050 j610 software manual.