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HP OfficeJet 4650 All-in-One Printer
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I am trying to scan and HP Smart cannot find my printer.  (I was able to scan previously.)  I can print on it from apps like MSWord.  I have restarted and reconnected the printer to the wifi network and I have restarted my laptop. 

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@Scroller7 

 

Welcome to the HP Community Forum.

 


@Scroller7 wrote:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I am trying to scan and HP Smart cannot find my printer.  (I was able to scan previously.)  I can print on it from apps like MSWord.  I have restarted and reconnected the printer to the wifi network and I have restarted my laptop. 


 

If you have not done so,

Restart Everything, including the router that controls your network.

Try again...

 

No Joy?

 

Try / consider

Reset the HP Smart Application

 

Reset the HP Smart application - This action removes the app data.

 

Open Settings > Apps > Apps and Features

Search and Find HP Smart in the apps list

Open Advanced options > Reset the app

 

Restart the computer and log in

Open HP Smart > Sign in > Add Printer(s)

 

HP_Smart_Win_Apps-and-Features_ Reset_3HP_Smart_Win_Apps-and-Features_ Reset_3

 

No Joy?

If the app Reset does not work,

If you have not done so,

Consider / Try

 

Settings > Apps > Apps and Features 

Search or scroll down and find HP Smart

Left-Click on the item > Uninstall

Restart the computer and log in

"Get" a new copy of the Application from the Microsoft Store

 Reminder:  You’ll need to sign in to the application with your HP Account credentials.

 

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@Scroller7 

 

Welcome to the HP Community Forum.

 


@Scroller7 wrote:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

I am trying to scan and HP Smart cannot find my printer.  (I was able to scan previously.)  I can print on it from apps like MSWord.  I have restarted and reconnected the printer to the wifi network and I have restarted my laptop. 


 

If you have not done so,

Restart Everything, including the router that controls your network.

Try again...

 

No Joy?

 

Try / consider

Reset the HP Smart Application

 

Reset the HP Smart application - This action removes the app data.

 

Open Settings > Apps > Apps and Features

Search and Find HP Smart in the apps list

Open Advanced options > Reset the app

 

Restart the computer and log in

Open HP Smart > Sign in > Add Printer(s)

 

HP_Smart_Win_Apps-and-Features_ Reset_3HP_Smart_Win_Apps-and-Features_ Reset_3

 

No Joy?

If the app Reset does not work,

If you have not done so,

Consider / Try

 

Settings > Apps > Apps and Features 

Search or scroll down and find HP Smart

Left-Click on the item > Uninstall

Restart the computer and log in

"Get" a new copy of the Application from the Microsoft Store

 Reminder:  You’ll need to sign in to the application with your HP Account credentials.

 

=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+

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, Access to the Print and Scan Doctor (Windows), Warranty Check, HP Drivers / Software / Firmware Updates, How-to Videos, Bulletins/Notices, Lots of How-to Documents, Troubleshooting, Manuals > User Guides, Product Information (Specifications), Supplies, and more

Open

HP OfficeJet 4650 All-in-One Printer

 

Thank you for participating in the HP Community.

Our Community is comprised of volunteers - people who own and use HP devices.

Click Yes to say Thank You

Question / Concern Answered, Click "Accept as Solution"

 

 

Dragon-Fur

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Thank you, Dragon-Fur!  Your first suggestion solved the problem.

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@Scroller7 

 

Excellent!

You are welcome.

 

Thank you for participating in the HP Community.

Our Community is comprised of volunteers - people who own and use HP devices.

Click Yes to say Thank You

Question / Concern Answered, Click "Accept as Solution"

 

 

Dragon-Fur

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