Low ink warning disable 6700 all in one

I would like to know how to disable the low ink warning which comes on everytime I print. I would like the printer to stop keeping track of ink levels. I have a MAC if that makes a differance. 

Hi @uhg,
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I see that you want to disable the low ink warnings on your HP Officejet 6700, and I am happy to help!
Please see this post, Re: HP Photosmart pop up windows, by my colleague @Sunshyn2005.
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