We do get asked a lot about how safe the WICReset tool is to use and while it’s one thing for us to use the tool on our own systems without reservation. we completely understand why third party evidence is more reassuring. The current 5.95.0 version of WICReset (Printer Potty version – May 1st 2024) […]
Category: Updates
News, Updates and other info for the Printer Potty WICReset utility
Version 5.58 released as Printer Potty WICReset
Update: 30th August 2020.. Earlier concerns that there was a bug in the 5.58 update were quickly resolved. It turned out to be problems with the Windows 10 feature update which broke a number of printer related functions for some time. Update: 6th June 2020.. Please note this version appears to have a bug that […]
Version 5.57 released
This is an interim release as we’re switch from the OctoInkjet branding to focus on the Printer Potty products themselves. A new update is expected shortly to bring us back up to parity with the WICReset main utility version which is currently on version 5.58 As per earlier versions, the OctoInkjet WICReset version is limited […]
Deactivated Keys
Due to a security breach, a number of WICReset keys were exposed to a third party. As a result, all unused keys issued before the breach were deactivated and replacements issued to suppliers. If you are reaching this post as a result of an error with this message: This key has been deactivated: << KEY […]
Version 5.53 released Feb’ 11th 2019
A new version of WICReset has been released as 5.53 on Feb’ 11th 2019. As with the previous version, the OctoInkjet WICReset version is limited to waste ink and diagnostic functions only, for simplicity and ease of support. Other functions such as firmware downgrades, etc… are only available via the versions available directly from 2manuals.com. […]
Version 5.0.50 released Jan’ 14th 2019
A new version of WICReset has been released as 5.0.50 on Jan’ 14th 2019. As with the previous version, the OctoInkjet WICReset version is limited to waste ink and diagnostic functions only, for simplicity and ease of support. Other functions such as firmware downgrades, etc… are only available via the versions available directly from 2manuals.com. Note: […]
WICReset service back online
Following a significant server outage between 26th and 27th October (2018) the WICReset service is now back online and appears to be working properly again. Apologies for the downtime.
WICReset service offline – 26-27 Oct 18
The WICReset service is currently offline after things went down at around noon, GMT on 26th October 18. No news as yet to explain outage but waiting for further information.
Version 5.0.23 released Sep’ 15th 2017
A new version of WICReset has been released as 5.0.23 Sept 15th 2017. To simplify and improve our support of this utility, the OctoInkjet WICReset version is now limited to waste ink and diagnostic functions only. Other functions such as firmware downgrades, etc… are only available via 2manuals.com. Note: This doesn’t affect versions for MacOS […]
Version 5.0.18 Released
A new version of WICReset has been released as 5.0.18 Mar 3 2017. Some additional functionality has been added by the developers but we’re checking those details so we can clarify exactly that that functionality does/is. The file has also been submitted to VirusTotal for confirmation that no malware is present. Ref: https://www.virustotal.com/…/analysis/1491468718/ […]