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If your printer throws a “Filter Failed” error when you send a print job from your Mac, you’re not alone. This issue affects printers from Epson, Canon, HP, and other brands. Thankfully, fixing it is as easy as resetting the macOS printing system and installing updated drivers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If your printer throws a “Filter Failed” error when you send a print job from your Mac, you’re not alone. This issue affects printers from Epson, Canon, HP, and other brands. 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