How to change the WIFI network on my HP4100 printer

[snhipp]

My printer is already set up, but my WIFI network changed.  How do I change the WIFI network on my printer?

[Sneha_01]

Hi @snhipp,

Welcome to HP Support Community.

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

To change the Wi-Fi network on your HP4100 printer, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Printer Control Panel

1. Turn on the Printer: Make sure your printer is powered on.
2. Access the Wireless Settings:
   • On the printer control panel, navigate to the Wireless or Network settings menu. This is typically represented by a Wi-Fi icon.
3. Select Wireless Setup Wizard:
   • In the Wireless or Network menu, select the Wireless Setup Wizard. This will guide you through the process of connecting to a new Wi-Fi network.
4. Choose Your New Network:
   • The printer will search for available Wi-Fi networks. Select your new Wi-Fi network from the list.
5. Enter Network Password:
   • If prompted, enter the Wi-Fi password for the new network.
6. Confirm Connection:
   • Follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete the setup. Once connected, your printer should be on the new Wi-Fi network.

Method 2: Using the HP App

1. Download HP App:
   • If you don't have it already, download the HP App from the HP website or your device's app store (available for both Android and iOS).
2. Open the HP App:
   • Launch the app and make sure your printer is turned on and within range of your Wi-Fi network.
3. Add Your Printer:
   • If your printer is not already added, tap the plus sign (+) to add your printer. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your printer to the app.
4. Access Network Settings:
   • Once your printer is added, tap on the printer icon or image to access its settings.
5. Change Network:
   • Look for a section called Network Settings or Wireless Settings and select it.
6. Choose Wi-Fi Setup:
   • Select Wi-Fi Setup or Change Network. The app will guide you through connecting your printer to the new Wi-Fi network.
7. Enter New Network Details:
   • Choose your new Wi-Fi network and enter the password when prompted.
8. Complete Setup:
   • Follow the remaining instructions to finish the setup. Your printer should now be connected to the new Wi-Fi network.

Method 3: Using WPS (Wi-Fi)Prepare the Printer:

• Make sure your printer is turned on and the Wi-Fi feature is enabled.

1. Initiate WPS on Printer:
   • On the printer control panel, navigate to the Wireless menu and select Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Choose the Push Button option.
2. Press WPS Button on Router:
   • Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your Wi-Fi router. The WPS button is usually found on the back or side of the router.

I hope this helps.

Take care and have a good day.

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Rachel571

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