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What is Epson Edge Dashboard? (And other related products)

Updated March 27, 2025 14:07

Epson Edge Dashboard is a software solution designed to help users manage and monitor their Epson printers and related devices. Over the years, Epson has made several updates and changes to its products and software offerings

Timeline of Epson Software

2015: Launch of Epson Edge Dashboard. Epson introduced the Epson Edge Dashboard as a tool to help users manage their large-format printers, providing features for monitoring printer status, managing print jobs, and accessing printer settings.
2016: Integration with Epson Printers. The Edge Dashboard began integrating with various Epson large-format printers, allowing users to monitor multiple devices from a single interface, streamlining workflows for commercial printing businesses.
2018: Rebranding and Product Evolution. The Edge Dashboard was positioned as part of a broader suite of tools for professional printing, focusing on providing comprehensive solutions for print service providers.
2019: Introduction of Epson Edge Print. Epson introduced Epson Edge Print, designed for managing print workflows specifically for large-format printers, complementing the Edge Dashboard with additional capabilities for print job management and color control.
2020: Integration with Epson Cloud Solutions. The Edge Dashboard began integrating with Epson's cloud-based solutions, allowing users to access printer management features remotely, enhancing flexibility and accessibility.
2022: Focus on Sustainability and Efficiency. Epson emphasized sustainability in its product offerings, including updates to the Edge Dashboard to help users monitor ink usage and optimize print jobs for efficiency, aligning with the company's commitment to environmentally friendly practices.

Edge or Control dashboard?

Epson Control Dashboard is a separate software solution that was introduced to provide users with a centralized platform for managing their Epson printers and devices, particularly in commercial printing environments. It is designed to complement the Epson Edge Dashboard.

The Epson Control Dashboard was launched after the initial introduction of the Epson Edge Dashboard in 2015. The Control Dashboard was part of Epson's ongoing efforts to enhance device management and workflow efficiency for users.

Accessibility and Installation

Initially, Epson Edge Dashboard was presented as a software application requiring installation on users' computers (you can find some installers in this article).

However, it has since transitioned to a more web-based platform, allowing access through a web browser and eliminating the need for local installation. Some features may still require specific drivers or software to be installed, depending on the printer model and functionality.

Access Epson's Documentation

For the most current information, please refer to Epson's official website and its Support page, as features and accessibility can change with updates and new releases.

You can also access some of the documentation through the Epson Edge Dashboard, as you will see below.