-
×InformationNeed Windows 11 help?Check documents on compatibility, FAQs, upgrade information and available fixes.
Windows 11 Support Center. -
-
×InformationNeed Windows 11 help?Check documents on compatibility, FAQs, upgrade information and available fixes.
Windows 11 Support Center. -
- HP Community
- Printers
- Printer Setup, Software & Drivers
- My WiFi Password has dashes / I cannot find dashes on my pri...

Create an account on the HP Community to personalize your profile and ask a question
08-25-2020 08:22 AM
I am trying to connect my HP ENVY Photo 6255 printer to my home WiFi. My password contains dashes (-)...I cannot find dashes on the printer screen under symbols. Everything else is there but not a dash. Am I missing something? I can’t connect without using a dash.
08-25-2020 08:37 AM
Fortunately, there is more than one way to do this.
Starting on Page 65
and...
If the printer is on the network, consider using the Embedded Web Server (EWS) to configure your printer.
Open your favorite browser > type / enter Printer IP address into URL / Address bar
Tab Network > Wireless (802.11) > IPv4 Configuration
And
Tab Network > Wireless (802.11) > Advanced
====================================================================
Product Specifications for the HP ENVY Photo 6255 All-in-One Printer (K7G18A)
Connectivity
Ports | 1 USB 2.0 client; 1 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual band wifi 2.4/5Ghz, BLE |
Wireless capability | Yes, built-in dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Remember to select the correct SSID (network name) for your printer - it supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bandwidths.
Printer Home Page - References and Resources – Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems
“Things that are your printer”
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, User Guides / Manuals, Product Information (Specifications), more
When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic
HP ENVY Photo 6255 All-in-One Printer
Thank you for participating in our HP Community.
We are a world community of volunteers dedicated to supporting HP technology
Click Thumbs Up to say Thank You.
Answered? Click "Accept as Solution" to help others find it.