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- Re: Printer locked by Administrator

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06-17-2019 04:05 PM
Hello, I am trying to hook up the printer to another computer and it's telling me that the printer has been locked by the administrator. I am the only administrator. I have tried to do a reset and it won't let me. Help please!
Thanks,
Elizabeth
06-19-2019 04:39 PM
Thank you for posting your query on HP Community,
What is the product number of your HP printer? Use this link to find it: https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c03754824 (Ensure you do not share any of your personal information such as serial, phone number, email ID, etc...).
How is the printer connected? USB/Wireless
Could you please respond to this post with the details so that I can provide you with accurate steps which should help you resolve this issue.
Cheers 🙂
Jeet_Singh
I am an HP Employee