Epson WorkForce WF-3640 Wireless Color All-in-One Inkjet Printer

Epson's WorkForce WF-3640 is capable at paper handling and comes with a long list of features that makes it our Editors' Choice for moderate-use micro office MFPs.

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  Prints, faxes, scans, and copies. Unusually capable paper handling. Ethernet. Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi-Direct capable. Prints through the cloud.

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  Although graphics quality is a bit below par, but good enough for most internal business needs.

As with other Workforce printers, Epson targets this MFP toward the small business market. It’s certainly a terrific MFP for that environment, but we think it’s just as useful at home.

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  Fast print speed, Very good image quality on plain paper, Duplex printing, ADF, Two paper trays

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  More expensive than consumer MFPs, Copying speed could be faster

If, on the other hand, all you require is a dependable machine that does everything you need it to, quickly and adroitly, on a moderate-duty basis, the WorkForce WF-3640 All-in-One Printer should serve you very well for the price.

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  High-quality output, Excellent scans and copies, Auto-duplexing ADF, New, fast PrecisionCore printhead, Two roomy input drawers, Input override slot

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  High cost per page

It measures 17.7 inches across, 22.2 inches from front to back, and 12.1 inches high, and it weighs 25.4 pounds. It’s a bit big for a desktop machine, but would probably fit on the average desktop.

People say Epson's use lots of ink and the ink is expensive. My answer to that is not to purchase an printer designed for high quality images so you can print general business related items. I paid $100.00 for this printer. For the price it has been quite the work horse.

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  Works well as an inexpensive business printer and scanner. The majority of what I print is emails and notes related to my software development activities so high quality images isn't the goal. The printer this one replaced was a similar

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  Color is always streaky. Most of my printing is black and white so it hasn't been too annoying but when I print color images it would be nice if they weren't full of streaks. I also wonder what kind of damage this is doing to the print head.

I am very pleased with this printer. It replaced one just like it. I had that one for 2 years. It was very easy for me to set up and connect to wifi. I do like that you can continue printing even though it says you are low on ink.

I am writing, because I just had an epson for 2 years, and just 2 days ago it started black lines on my copies, I needed a printer now. So I am given Epson another try. I liked the wf-3540. I am expecting longer life out of this wf-3640. Thank you

This is the second WF-3640 I've bought. The first was for myself and I was so impressed with the performance and value that I bought the second for our daughter as a Christmas present since her printer was malfunctioning.