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Wireless printing makes life easier! No more cables, no more hassle. If you have an HP wireless printer and want to connect your phone, follow these simple steps.
Table of Contents
Step 1: Connect Your Printer to Wi-Fi
Before connecting your phone, make sure your printer is on the same Wi-Fi network.
- Turn on your HP printer.
- Open the printer’s control panel.
- Tap Wireless or Network settings.
- Select Wi-Fi Setup Wizard.
- Choose your Wi-Fi network.
- Enter the Wi-Fi password and tap Connect.
Your printer is now connected to Wi-Fi!
Step 2: Install the HP Smart App
Your phone needs an app to talk to the printer. HP Smart is the best choice.
- Go to the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android).
- Search for HP Smart and install it.
- Open the app once it’s installed.
Easy, right?
Step 3: Add Your Printer to the HP Smart App
Now, let’s connect your phone to the printer.
- Make sure your phone is connected to the same Wi-Fi as the printer.
- Open the HP Smart app.
- Tap the + or Add Printer button.
- Select your printer from the list.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Step 4: Print from Your Phone
You’re all set! Now let’s print something.
- Open a document, photo, or webpage you want to print.
- Tap the Share icon or Print option.
- Select HP Printer from the list.
- Choose the number of copies and other settings.
- Tap Print.
That’s it! Your printer will start printing right away.
Bonus Tips
- If your printer isn’t found, restart both the printer and phone.
- Keep the HP Smart App updated for better performance.
- For iPhone users, AirPrint works with most HP printers.
- For Android users, install the HP Print Service Plugin for more options.
Enjoy wireless printing! No more running to your computer just to hit ‘Print’!
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