[GNC] printing blank checks

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 15 23:41:37 EDT 2025


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 <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
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 <iandhenry2 at gmail.com> 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 <
>> gnucash-user at gnucash.org> 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
>> > dbreiser at icloud.com
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > On Jul 15, 2025, at 18:21, Harold via gnucash-user <
>> > gnucash-user at gnucash.org> 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
>> > >
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