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Printers are different -- and there are thousands of different HP printers.
There are consistencies that help make it possible to answer the question.
Depending on how well you understand your printer, perhaps scroll down to Example – EWS Setup – IPv4
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Wireless Troubleshooting – Router Change
Troubleshooting - Wi-Fi connection is lost after router or network settings change
HP printers - Wi-Fi connection is lost after router or network settings change
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HP Printers - Using a Wireless Network Test Report
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and / or
Example – EWS Setup – IPv4
EWS > HP Document / How-to (original format)
Use the HP printer Embedded Web Server (EWS)
NOTE: Find printer IP address
Section Open the EWS over a local network orientation
Ethernet
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Tab Network > Wired (802.3) > IPv4 Configuration
Wireless
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Tab Network > Wireless (802.11) > IPv4 Configuration
As Available:
Tab Network > Wireless (802.11) > Advanced
Network Interface on / off, Network SSID name, Security Settings, Passphrase / Password
Select and connect to the correct SSID / network name for the bandwidth you are using.
Note: It is not mandatory that you use a manual / static IP address. Doing so can improve stability.
New Printer? Different Format EWS?
Example – Alternate EWS format (Select new printers and some Laser Printers)
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Section Network > Primary Ethernet > Check / Adjust Status and other tabs...
Open your Browser > Type / enter the Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Section Network > Wi-Fi > Section IP Config > IPv4
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References / Resources
HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources
Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems
“Things that are your printer”
When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic
NOTE: Content depends on device type and Operating System
Categories: Warranty Check, Alerts, Troubleshooting, Ink & Paper, HP Software & Drivers / Firmware Updates, Setup & User Guides, Product Specifications, Account & Registration, Warranty & Repair
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OR
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