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HP Photosmart 5520 Wireless Direct access control

‎08-22-2012 09:31 PM

How do I manually set the password on an HP photosmart 5520 printer for "wireless direct" connection (as versus using the printer-generated password number)?  The printer screen says this must be done via the EWS (Embedded Web Server), but I can't find anything in the online Printer Settings menus that provides this functionality...

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Re: HP Photosmart 5520 Wireless Direct access control

‎08-22-2012 09:47 PM

I found the answer - under EWS in the "Printer Assistant" screen launched from the desktop icon...
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Re: HP Photosmart 5520 Wireless Direct access control

‎12-08-2012 06:47 AM

Hi, can someone help me?

 

I cannot access my  EWS security pages.

 

it requires a password which I have (given by my printer). However, whats the user/name?  i tried admin/HP-Print-50-Photosmart 5520/ and others but just doesnt work

 

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