To connect an HP printer to Wi-Fi, you have several options depending on your printer model:
- Using the HP Smart app:
- Download and install the HP Smart app on your computer or mobile device.
- Turn on the printer and open the app.
- Click "Add Printer" and select your printer.
- Follow the instructions to enter your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password.
- The app confirms when the printer is connected.
- Using the printer control panel:
- Turn on the printer.
- Go to Wireless Settings or Network Settings from the printer menu.
- Select "Wi-Fi Setup Wizard" or "Wireless Setup."
- Choose your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
- The printer will confirm when connected.
- Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) if supported by your router:
- Turn on the printer and press the Wireless button until it blinks.
- Press the WPS button on your router within two minutes.
- The printer and router connect automatically, and the printer's wireless light becomes solid.
These methods cover most HP wireless printers and are straightforward to use. It is important to ensure your printer supports wireless connections and is within range of your Wi-Fi network before starting the setup.