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Hi!  I'm hoping you can help me!  When my husband attempted to print a document, he was sent an error message saying, "Encryption Credentials Expired".  I went to the HP website to fix this problem and began going through the steps offered to me, when I got to the step to remove printer and then re-add my printer, my printer is nowhere to be found!  Please help!

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Hi @jcwall83dd,

 

Welcome to HP Support Community.  


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

 

If you are encountering an error message on your HP OfficeJet 3830 printer saying "Encryption Credentials Expired," it typically indicates an issue with the printer's security settings or connectivity. Here are a few steps you can try to resolve the problem.

 

  • Restart your printer: Turn off your printer, unplug it from the power source, wait for about 30 seconds, and then plug it back in. Turn the printer back on and check if the error message persists.
  • Update firmware: Visit the HP Support website and check if there are any firmware updates available for your OfficeJet 3830 printer. If updates are available, follow the instructions provided to install the latest firmware version. Firmware updates can often fix bugs and security-related issues.
  • Reset network settings: On your printer's control panel, navigate to the network settings or setup menu. Look for an option to reset network settings or restore default settings. Performing a network reset can help resolve connectivity issues and may clear the encryption credentials error.
  • Reconnect to the network: If the printer is connected to a wireless network, ensure that the network credentials (e.g., password) are correct. You may need to re-enter the network details on your printer to establish a secure connection.
  • Clear cache and cookies: If you are printing wirelessly from a computer, try clearing the cache and cookies of your web browser. Sometimes, outdated or corrupted browser data can interfere with the printer's encryption credentials.

 

I hope this helps. 
 

Take care and have a good day.

 

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