Epson WF-2635 Waste Ink Counter Reset
When the Epson WF-2635 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.
The Epson WF-2635 tracks waste ink with an internal counter. Because it is an estimate (not a physical sensor), it may trigger before the pads are actually full.
What Causes the Epson WF-2635 Ink Pad Counter Warning?
With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson WF-2635 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.
Three Steps to Restore Epson WF-2635 Printing
- Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson WF-2635 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
- Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson WF-2635 appears in the device list.
- Step 3: Enter your reset key and press Reset. Wait ~1–2 minutes, then restart Epson WF-2635.
Most Epson WF-2635 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.
Common Fixes
- Restart printer and PC, then try again.
- Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
- Try another USB cable (some cables are charge-only).
- Run the app as Administrator.
- Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Guide prepared for Epson WF-2635 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.
