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HP DeskJet 2721e

How to install a HP DeskJet 2721e without the Test-Patrons.

 

Sry, my englisch is verry bad.

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Hi @Alukar0815,

 

Welcome to HP Support Community.

 

Thank you for posting your query, I will be glad to help you.

 

To install your HP DeskJet 2721e printer without using the HP Smart app follow these steps.

 

Unbox and Set Up the Printer:

  • Unbox the printer and remove all packaging materials.
  • Insert the ink cartridges.
  • Load paper into the input tray.

Connect the Printer to Power:

  • Plug the printer into a power source and turn it on.

Connect the Printer to Your Network (Wi-Fi):

Method 1: Using the Printer's Control Panel

  1. On the printer, press the Wi-Fi button until the light starts blinking.
  2. On the printer screen, select the Wi-Fi Setup Wizard.
  3. Choose your network from the list and enter the Wi-Fi password.
  4. Wait for the connection to complete. The Wi-Fi light should stop blinking and remain solid.

Method 2: Using WPS (if your router supports it)

  1. Press and hold the WPS button on your router.
  2. On the printer, press and hold the Wi-Fi button until the light starts blinking.
  3. After a few moments, the printer should connect to your network.

Install Printer Driver on Your Computer:

Windows:

  1. Go to Settings > Devices > Printers & Scanners.
  2. Click Add a printer or scanner.
  3. Select the HP DeskJet 2721e when it appears and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Mac:

  1. Open System Preferences > Printers & Scanners.
  2. Click the + button to add a printer.
  3. Select your HP DeskJet 2721e from the list and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Test the Printer:

  • Print a test page to confirm the printer is set up and working properly.

 

I hope this helps.

 

Take care and have a good day.

 

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