Driver missing for HPC4480

[Garethyeomans]

HP web site no longer has the driver for my printer, i have has to do a restart and now cannot find a printer driver.

Anyone with the same issues? it a great printer and never let me down. just a block of plastic at the moment

[zoey7886]

@Garethyeomans, Welcome to the HP Support Community!  

Thanks for reaching out about your query regarding How to Find and Install Drivers for HP Deskjet C4480 Printer! 

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to assist you and provide a solution.  

If you are unable to find the driver for your HP Deskjet C4480 printer on the HP website, you can try the following methods to update your driver:

Steps to Update Printer Driver Using Windows Update:

1. Connect to the Internet: Make sure your computer is connected to the internet.
2. Open Windows Update:
   • Click on the Start Menu.
   • Select Settings.
   • Navigate to Update & Security and click on Windows Update.
3. Check for Updates:
   • Click Check for updates. Windows will search and install any updates available, including possible drivers.

Steps to Update Printer Driver Using HP Support Assistant:

1. Launch HP Support Assistant:
   • Open the Start Menu.
   • Navigate to All Apps and scroll down to HP Help and Support.
   • Select HP Support Assistant.
   • Alternatively, click the blue question mark icon in the taskbar if it has been launched before.
2. Check for Updates:
   • On the My devices tab, click Updates.
   • HP Support Assistant will search for available updates for your printer.

Using Device Manager to Update Driver:

1. Open Device Manager:
   • Right-click on the Start Menu.
   • Select Device Manager.
2. Find Your Printer:
   • Expand the Printers or Other Devices section.
   • Right-click on your printer device.
3. Update Driver:
   • Select Update driver software and choose the option to search automatically for updated driver software.
   • Follow the instructions to complete the update.  

Hope this helps! 

Take care, and have an amazing day!  

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