HP Universal Print Driver for PostScript 6.0.0.18849 Download

Posted at November 21, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

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Device Name	HP Universal Print Driver for PostScript 6.0.0.18849
Category	Printer
Manufacturer	HP
File Size	17.7 MB
Supported OS	Windows XP ,Windows 2003 ,Windows Vista ,Windows 2008 ,Windows 7 ,Windows 8 ,Windows 8.1

HP Universal Print Driver for PostScript 6.0.0.18849 Description

This is the most current PostScript emulation driver of the HP Universal Print Driver (UPD) for Windows 32 bit systems; Level 2 and 3 emulation.

Enhancements/Features 

- New graphics displayed on the UPD installer and Automatic Configuration screens.
- New Separator Page (Alternate). Prints one separator page for the entire print job. This feature is not available on Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2003.
- Install.exe help contents updated to communicate that /q and /h are required switches when used with /infstage and /infremove.

Fixes/Fixes History 

- Key issues resolved in this release of the HP Universal Print Driver
- 19251 Extra blank page printed from Internet Explorer when preconfigured for duplex and device does not have a duplexer.
- 19784 Cancelling a print job in dynamic mode results in an error message in application.
- 24720 Dynamic mode fails to communicate with a device with a custom community name specified.
- 25129 The default policy settings on a client can only be modified within the application context for the first print job.
- 25175 PrintIsolationHost hangs on Windows Server 2008 R2 with Terminal Server.
- 25228 Auto-configuration failure when device host-name begins with USB (all caps).
- 25348 Office 2013 and Office 365 may hang after printing when status notification pop-ups are enabled.
- 25525 Plug and play failure with P3015 and Windows 8.1.
- 26048 Wrong dimensions for Envelope DL on German and Dutch systems 26063 Stapling does not work on CM6080 (PS driver only).
- 26112 Booklet printing mixed portrait/landscape documents prints incorrectly for multiple copies.
- 26186 Splwow64 crashes intermittently.
- 26311 Job Storage tab not displayed when hard disk and mopier mode are preconfigured and bi-di is disabled.
- 26555 Stapling does not work on M5035 (PS driver only).
- 26694 PS driver displays paper types names in English on German and Dutch systems.
- 26988 Long delays with UPD when using Novell iPrint configured with ShortInstallName.
- 27231 Mixed size document prints output rotated 180 degrees with output device attached.
- 27866 Dynamic mode shows wrong device icon in Device Stage and in the Devices and Printers folder.
- 26184 P4515 with USB connection does not correctly detect mopier mode if hard disk is not installed on printer.

About Printer and Scanner PS (PostScript) Packages:

Before you download this PostScript (PS) version, make sure that it's supported by your printer model, and only afterwards get the package, run the available setup, and follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation.

By installing this package, the printer can benefit from enhanced color and error handling, improved printing speeds, support for new features such as program compression, decompression, and chunking, as well as several other related changes.

There is a possibility that other operating systems might be compatible as well, but it is not recommended that you install any software on platforms other than the specified ones. In addition to that, you should perform a system and printer reboot to ensure that all changes take effect properly.

To install this PostScript release, click the download button, get the package, and apply it to your printer unit. Should you wish not to get this version for whatever reason, check back with our website as often as possible so that you don't miss the update that will improve your device.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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