HP Smart Print Desktop shortcut

[Smith8005]

I am trying to install a HP SMART Print shortcut on my Desktop PC

[A_Gayathri]

Hi @Smith8005 ,

Welcome to The HP Support Community.  

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

I understand you are trying to create a desktop shortcut for HP Smart Print, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the HP Smart app HP printer setup (HP Smart app)

Open HP Smart:

• If you haven't already installed the HP Smart app, you can download it from the Microsoft Store. Open the Microsoft Store, search for HP Smart, and install it.
• After installation, open HP Smart from your Start Menu.

Create the Shortcut:

• Once the HP Smart app is open, right-click on its icon in the taskbar (the icon at the bottom of the screen).
• Select Pin to Start or Open file location. If you click on Open file location, you'll see the HP Smart shortcut in the file explorer.
• Then right-click the shortcut in the file explorer and select Send to > Desktop (create shortcut).

Method 2: Direct Desktop Shortcut (if the app is installed)

1. Search for HP Smart in your Windows search bar.
2. Right-click on HP Smart from the search results.
3. Choose Open file location.
4. In the file explorer, right-click on the HP Smart app shortcut and select Send to > Desktop (create shortcut).

After completing these steps, you should have a desktop shortcut for the HP Smart app that you can use to quickly access HP Smart Print features.

I hope this helps. 

Take care and have a good day.

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