I don't think the MICR needs to be magnetic any more, and that line may be optional altogether since there are now banks that accept photographs of checks from smartphones.
On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 10:37 PM David Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: > We need to hear from someone who actually does it now. I recall that you > have to start in the register for the checking account that you are using > but I don't remember the tricks to get the text located precisely on the > paper or to set the starting check number, for example. > > > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM Ian D Henry <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It is possible to buy magnetic ink cartridges for laser printers for use >> in >> most printers. In the late 90s, I printed bank acceptable checks on blank >> paper using Peachtree Accounting software. (as it was then) >> >> Ian >> >> On Tue, 15 Jul 2025 at 19:02, David Reiser via gnucash-user < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> > How blank? Gnucash generally figures you’re printing checks on >> preprinted >> > forms. In particular, I don’t think anyone has managed a way to print >> the >> > magnetic MICR info from Gnucash. >> > -- >> > Dave Reiser >> > [email protected] >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > On Jul 15, 2025, at 18:21, Harold via gnucash-user < >> > [email protected]> wrote: >> > > >> > > I have the blank check stock but I haven't been able to remember how >> to >> > print blank checks. Can someone give me a nudge in the right direction? >> > > >> > > Thanks, >> > > Harold >> > > >> > > Sent with [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) secure email. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gnucash-user mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> > ----- >> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > >> >> >> -- >> Ian D Henry >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >> > > > -- > David Carlson > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
