Right-click the tool and select "Run as Administrator" .

The primary reason you might need an (also known as an Adjustment Program ) is due to the waste ink pad counter.

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The printer tracks how much ink these pads have absorbed. Once the counter reaches its preset limit, the printer locks itself to prevent internal ink leakage.

No. If you have auto-updated your XP-225 firmware via Epson Connect, the resetter will fail. You cannot downgrade Epson firmware. Disable automatic firmware updates in your printer settings.