To provide a new notification information output program for outputting notification information including prescribed contents related with an image forming apparatus without increasing the labor of a user and an information processor for executing the notification information output program and an image forming apparatus.

The provision of an ink cartridge to be consumed by a multifunction printer is requested to a consumable article server, and serial numbers for identifying each of the consumable articles to be provided are obtained in response to the request, and stored in a storage means, and serial numbers for identifying each of the consumable articles mounted to the multifunction printer are obtained (S204: Yes, S206). When both the serial numbers are not matched (S208: No), a message related with the exchange of the ink cartridge is displayed on a monitor (S222).

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