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What is MICR? Answers to all your questions. Last Updated: 11/03/2009 |
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What exactly is MICR? "Magnetic Ink Character Recognition", or "MICR", is a unique character recognition technology adopted mainly by the banking industry to expedite while securing the processing of checks. MICR fonts are a special, unique and typically printed towards the bottom of the check. MICR Toner: MICR Toner provides the consumer the ability to print checks using a desktop laser printer with blank check stock. The toners are special formulas with a special grade of magnetic iron oxide which provides the characters with a magnetic signal. What do i need to print my own checks? You will need a laserjet printer, MICR toner, blank check stock and check printing software |