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12-23-2019 02:39 PM
Hi
My neighbor has suddenly been able t print form my printer (they have no idea how they did it)
The printer is set up on my own password protected network and my neigbour doesnt have access so how are they connecting to my printer
When i do a netowrk scan i can see it but it does ask for a password to log on
it is v worrying
12-25-2019 04:39 PM
Welcome to the HP Support Community!
I reviewed your post and I understand that your neighbor is able to print from your printer.
Don’t worry, I assure you I will try my best to get this sorted.
Have you checked to print a couple of pages from your neighbor's computer?
Meanwhile, If the printer is connected wirelessly and if your neighbor is on a different wireless network then he will not be able to print to your printer. However, I recommend you change your wireless password, and this should take care of the issue. If
I hope that answers your question and you have a great day!
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The_Fossette
I am an HP Employee
12-26-2019 02:48 PM
Yes, that could be a possibility. However, I suggest you change the password and it should take care of the issue.
If you wish to show appreciation for my efforts, mark my post as Accept as Solution. Your feedback counts!
Cheers!
The_Fossette
I am an HP Employee