Simplify: HP+ Explained — Smart, Secure, and Hassle-Free Printing

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HP+ is a smart printing system designed by HP that enhances the functionality and sustainability of HP printers. This service integrates cloud-based solutions for automatic updates, connectivity, and maintenance to ensure a seamless printing experience. Some key features of HP+ include:

• Automatic Updates: HP+ provides automatic firmware updates to keep your printer secure and efficient.
• Instant Ink Subscription: HP+ can include automatic ink ordering and delivery before you run out, typically through a subscription service.
• Enhanced Security: With cloud connectivity, HP+ ensures robust security measures for data and device protection.
• Smart Features: HP+ allows remote printing and offers access to advanced features and mobile printing solutions.

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How Does HP+ Work?

HP+ works by connecting your printer to HP's smart cloud, enabling advanced functionalities such as:

• Monitoring ink levels and usage to automatically order new ink cartridges through the Instant Ink service.
• Regular updates that improve printer performance and security.
• Access to enhanced mobile printing options and features through the HP Smart app.

Is HP+ a subscription?
HP+ is not a subscription. It is a Cloud-based printing solution embedded in select HP printers. There are no costs specifically associated with HP+ beyond the initial purchase Of the printer.

HP Standard to HP+ Switching FAQs

Q1: How long do I have to switch from HP Standard to HP+?
A: You can switch within 60 days from the date of your printer's first-time setup.

Q2: Can I switch from HP+ back to HP Standard through the Customer Engagement Center?
A: No, switching back from HP+ to HP Standard is not available. The only switch allowed is from HP Standard to HP+.

Q3: Once I switch to HP+, can I revert to HP Standard later?
A: No, once HP+ is activated, the option to revert is permanently disabled.

Q4: If I declined HP+ and set up my printer as Standard, but enrolled in Instant Ink, will I get a second chance to switch to HP+?
A: No, customers enrolled in Instant Ink on a Standard setup printer do not receive the second chance HP+ offer. For eligible customers, follow the replacement printer process.

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Warranty and Coverage FAQs

Q5: How long does it take for the additional HP+ hardware warranty to be applied?
A: The HP+ warranty is automatically added and may take up to 72 hours from acceptance of the HP+ offer to reflect on your printer warranty status.

Q6: Can I switch a dual SKU (LaserJet) printer to HP+ using this process?
A: No, this upgrade option is only available for single SKU HP+ printers.

Q7: Will I get the full two years of warranty if I opt for HP+ within 60 days of original setup?
A: Yes, the warranty starts from the original setup date, regardless of when HP+ is activated.

Q8: What happens to warranty coverage when my product is replaced with an HP+ capable unit?
A: The 2-year HP+ warranty coverage starts on the original printer's warranty start date and covers 24 months, regardless of activation timing or replacements.

Q9: If my original printer has an existing CarePack, will it transfer to the replacement printer?
A: Yes, the remaining warranty and warranty start date transfer to the replacement unit.

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Additional FAQs

Q10: Why does my warranty start date show before I received or set up my printer?
A: Warranty start date reflects the original customer’s printer setup date. If you have a later Proof of Purchase, follow the standard warranty process.

Q11: Can I purchase an extended warranty CarePack for an HP+ printer?
A: Yes, CarePack purchases are supported for HP+ printers with terms applying as usual (e.g., next business day service for replacements).

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