How to Buy a Toner Cartridge for a Lexmark Laser Printer

Whether your printer has just run out of ink, or whether you are going to stock up on extra cartridges, at some point, you will need to purchase a new cartridge for your Lexmark printer. There are many different places to do this, though the process is similar for all. Follow these steps to buy a toner cartridge for a Lexmark laser printer.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Lexmark laser printer

1. Obtain the model number of your printer, and write it down along with any information on the toner cartridge. Doing this ensures you will be purchasing the correct cartridge.
2. Pick the store where you will purchase your cartridge. You have many different options to choose from, such as a local electronics store, an office supply store, office supply catalogs or online stores.
3. Use a salesperson to help you find the correct cartridge by giving them the model numbers. If you are doing it from a Web site, type the numbers into the search box and browse through the choices you are given
4. Decide on how many you would like purchase. For business purposes, it is a good idea to have several extra on hand.
5. Bring the cartridges home or to the office, and replace the old cartridge in the printer. Store the extras in a cool, dry place if the cartridge does not need to be replaced right away.

Tips & Warnings

• Select a store that will offer you a trade-in policy. You can get a discount on new cartridges when you bring old ones it.
• Double-check to verify that the model numbers all match before buying the cartridges.
• If you purchase cartridges using a Web site, make sure the site is reputable. Online dealers may try to scam you.

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