Color match Photosmart D7260 with iMAC

Hello, I have an iMAC Intel Mac running on OSx Mountain Lion 10.8.4.  All software are up to date including the printer driver software automatically updated. When I print pictures in color, the colors do not match. I got it correspond exactly to 100% in the past. Does anyone have a solution for me?  Thank you!

Well, I understood what is happening. You don't have a color ICC profile on your computer for this printer.

Why?

Because you use the Apple HP drivers for this printer. This isn't necessarily a bad thing. However, it is not the same to have full feature software and drivers that come on the disk with the printer or download it from the HP website. The bad thing is this printer is not only the software for your version of Mac OS X. It's a pretty old printer and there been no drivers and full software functionality of HP since OS X 10.6.

I'm sorry, but you need to upgrade to a new printer or doing without ICC profiles

Kyle

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