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04-29-2025 05:04 AM
Hi @JC34601
Welcome to the HP Support Community!
Thanks for posting your query! We're here to help you get back up and running.
Apologies for the inconvenience—this issue seems to occur when the printer loses its connection to HP Instant Ink after an internet disruption. Here are some steps to restore the connection:
Check Network Connection
- Ensure the printer is connected to Wi-Fi.
- Print a Network Configuration Page from the printer’s menu to verify connectivity.
Restart Devices
- Power off the printer and unplug it for 60 seconds, then turn it back on.
- Restart your router and computer as well.
Reconnect to HP Instant Ink
- Open the HP Smart app and check the printer’s status.
- If disconnected, follow the prompts to reconnect.
Update Printer Firmware
- HP regularly releases firmware updates that can fix Instant Ink issues.
- Follow this link for detailed instructions on updating your printer firmware.
Run HP Print and Scan Doctor (For Windows Users)
- Download and run HP Print and Scan Doctor to diagnose connection problems.
- Get it here.
Reset the Printer
- If the issue persists, reset the printer to factory settings and set it up again.
Let me know if you need further assistance!
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Take care, and have an amazing day!
Regards,
Hawks_Eye
If my response helped, please mark it as an Accepted Solution! ✅ It helps others and spreads support. Also, tapping "Yes" on "Was this reply helpful?" makes a big difference! Thanks!