Pandemic causes home printing BOOM – 27% now use their printer every day!

By Peter Travers
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More than 1 in 5 people are printing more than before the pandemic due to home working and schooling

Pandemic causes home printing BOOM – over 25% use their printer every day!
(Image credit: Canon)

We've all had to adapt over the past 12 months, as we've strived to work or study in our homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic and on-and-off lockdowns. One area that has seen a huge shift, due to more people being at home, is home printing – which has seen a very big increase.  

More than 20% of people have said that they're printing more now than they were before the pandemic, with a recent survey revealing exactly how people's home printing habits have changed over the last 12 turbulent months.

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Peter Travers
Peter Travers

The editor of PhotoPlus: The Canon Magazine, Peter 14 years of experience as both a journalist and professional photographer. He is a hands-on photographer with a passion and expertise for sharing his practical shooting skills. Equally adept at turning his hand to portraits, landscape, sports and wildlife, he has a fantastic knowledge of camera technique and principles. As you'd expect of the editor of a Canon publication, Peter is a devout Canon user and can often be found reeling off shots with his EOS 5D Mark IV DSLR. 

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