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‎09-20-2016 03:21 PM

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Product: HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I want to put a password on my Pro 8600 Plus.  I looked in the guide and went to the printers IP address and password.

It does not show protected.

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‎09-21-2016 09:24 AM

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If wireless change your SSID in router router and change the password.

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‎09-20-2016 03:44 PM

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Are you asking about the password to connect the printer to your router?  Of talking about a password to enter in order to print?  Because that is not supported, sorry.

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‎09-20-2016 06:47 PM

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So no one can connect to my printer
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‎09-20-2016 07:34 PM

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Sorry, that is not supported.

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‎09-21-2016 09:20 AM

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ok What i want to do is block someone from getting into my system through my printer.

 

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‎09-21-2016 09:24 AM

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If wireless change your SSID in router router and change the password.

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‎06-15-2017 03:15 PM

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How does one change SSID? 

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