What Printers Use MICR?

Can any printer use MICR?

So you must use a laser printer to print MICR encoded checks. ... This special magnetic "ink" is only available for laser printers. You must purchase special laser printer toner cartridges that contain magnetic particles. The standard toner cartridges that come with your laser printer will not work.

What do you need to print MICR?

How do I know if my printer is MICR compatible?

Checks come with a special code at the bottom of each one, and this must be printed using magnetic ink. The printer from which you are printing your checks must be MICR-, or Magnetic Ink Character Recognition, compatible.

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What is an MICR printer?

MICR printers use special fonts and magnetic ink or toner to product magnetic characters that are read by electronic data processing systems, such as those used by banks for processing checks. MICR printers can also be used to print load coupons, depository transfers and other MICR-encoded negotiable documents.

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