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- HP Community
- Notebooks
- Notebook Wireless and Networking
- I want to set up wireless printing on multiple laptops
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04-10-2024 10:15 AM
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This is more about the printer model and the apps and printer software available to it.
Start with finding out which printer model you have.
Enter the device type and model name of your HP product
Open the printer's website support page
Open Category Software & Drivers
If needful, change the Operating System / version
Open all the sub-categories
Full Solution / full driver printer software
Look for a web pack installation for "Offline only"
Download / Save / Install that package onto your computer
If asked, opt for the Full Driver to be installed.
After the software is installed, Restart the computer and sign in.
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HP Smart - Windows - Application
HP Smart is an application that supports print and scan for PDF and Photos / Images.
The app is available in the Microsoft Store
OR
Open the Homepage / Support Website for your printer
Category Software & Drivers > Section Install HP Smart app to complete setup and support
Instructions...
>>> How to Use >>> HP printer setup (HP Smart app)
>>> Terms of Use >>> HP Smart – formally HP Connected – Services Terms of Use
NOTES:
- Read the Terms of Use document to understand the conditions of using HP Smart products. For example, in the HP Smart application, find the link in HP Smart > Settings (gear) > About > Click on the link for Terms of Use
- Read FAQ - including - What are the requirements to set up a printer using the HP Smart app?
- If using VPN >>Disconnect from Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection before downloading.
- Turn on Wi-Fi on your computer or mobile device and connect to your network. If the computer is connected to the network with an Ethernet cable, temporarily disconnect the cable and use the Wi-Fi connection during the setup.
- Enable Bluetooth for an HP Smart app setup: Enable Bluetooth on your computer or mobile device so that HP Smart can detect the printer during the setup. Source: How to scan with an HP printer > FAQ > Why can't I connect my wireless printer or scan over the network?
- HP Smart requires that you sign into the application using your HP Account credentials.
- When working through a Browser to access HP Smart, be sure you have Cookies enabled. If cookies are enabled and you are having trouble, clear Cache and Cookies. And / Or … Try a different Browser – assign that Browser as the Default. (Note: Chrome not working? Use / Assign a different default Browser.)
- Where possible, HP Smart benefits (likes) having the Full Feature Software / full driver printer software installed. For example, full driver provides access to Shortcuts and Printing Preferences.
- “Share” to email – Before using Share, add your sender email address to the Windows Mail application
- Document includes the HP Smart application download links for Windows and Mobile devices, plus an FAQ section to assist with questions / issues.
- FAQ examples:
- What are the requirements to use the HP Smart app?
- Which printers are compatible with the HP Smart app?
- Why do I need to sign in or create an account to use the HP Smart app features?
- Which languages does the HP Smart app support?
- Older versions of the HP Smart app no longer support the required login feature.
- Update the application to the latest version to access / use HP Smart
- FAQ examples:
Help Here: Unable to download and install the HP Smart printer app
and
Check / Update >> Every device (computer(s) and / or mobile) where HP Smart is installed should be running the latest version of the HP Smart application available for that device platform (Operating System / Version).
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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: Alerts, Troubleshooting, Ink & Paper, HP Software / Drivers / Firmware Updates , Setup & User Guides, Product Specifications, Account & Registration, Warranty & Repair
Open
Enter the device type and model name of your HP product
OR
Select a saved product from HP Account Dashboard
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