user name and password for my HP ENVY 4500

[Redseadiver]

I can't ever recall creating a user name and password.  How do I administer the printer without one, or create a new one?  HELP!

[BeemerBiker · Accepted solution]

Wi-Fi setup video. Method 1 is for Modem or Router connection
and Method 2 is for Wi-Fi Direct when you do not have access to the modem / router, or want to bypass it.

1. From the Home screen on the printer display, select Wireless Direct.
2. In the Wireless Direct menu, select Wireless Direct, and then press OK.
3. Using the buttons to the right, select On without Security, and then press OK.
4. Press the button next to Display Name to display the wireless direct name
5. If you have enabled security, press the button next to Display Password to display password

Factory reset video or just follow the steps below.

1. Restore Network Defaults:

   • On the printer control panel, press the Wireless button to access the Wireless Status menu.
   • Press the button next to Settings to access the Wireless Settings menu.
   • Select Restore Defaults and confirm your selection.

2. Reconfigure Wi-Fi:

   • After restoring defaults, press the Wireless button again.
   • Select Wireless Setup Wizard and follow the on-screen instructions to reconnect your printer to your...1.

3. Alternative Method:

   • Press and hold the Wireless button on the back of the printer for about 5 seconds until the Wi-Fi light blinks. This will reset the Wi-Fi settings2.

This printer only supports the 2.4ghz band

Full feature software 4500e-4504e Dec 2021

Envy Reference

Probably more than you really want to know about this printer

Printer Reference 4504e 4500E 4507e

Let me know if a problem

[Redseadiver]

Thank you. I just need to work out how to disable printer cartridge control that prevents me from using non oem cartridges