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HP Event Status

com.hp.event.status.handler.generic · Utilities · v5.24.2
Native Version Spotted 119 devices · 101.7 KB · Impact: 43/100
Native Version Spotted

Universal version latest seen at v5.53.0 · Reported by 57 Macs in the community.

All sighted native versions (2):

v5.53.0 ×31 v5.51.0 ×26

Sighting data is community-sourced — version availability and pricing should be verified with the developer.

About This App

HP Event Status is a background utility developed by HP that monitors and reports the status of HP printers and related hardware events on Mac systems. The app runs quietly in the system to track printer connectivity, ink levels, paper status, and other hardware events, providing notifications and status updates to users. It's typically installed automatically alongside HP printer drivers and is used by anyone with HP printers to stay informed about their device's operational status. The utility integrates with macOS to deliver system notifications when printer issues occur or maintenance is needed.

Versions Seen 11 versions
v5.48.0 v5.46.0 v5.42.1 v5.38.0 v5.37.1 v5.33.1 v5.29.3 v5.24.2 v5.24.0 v5.23.4 v5.21.2

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https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers

Good news! A native Universal Binary version of HP Event Status is now available (version 5.53.0), which has been confirmed running on multiple Apple Silicon Macs. You should update to the latest version through HP's official support site or by downloading the newest HP printer drivers package. The native version will run efficiently on your Apple Silicon Mac without requiring Rosetta 2. Check HP's driver download page for your specific printer model to get the latest software package that includes the updated HP Event Status utility.