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Note: From May 1, 2024, the HP Scan and Capture app will no longer be available (retired) in the Microsoft Store and HP will not release any further app updates. Alternatively, you can download HP Smart from the Microsoft Store. For more information on how to set up your printer using the HP Smart app, go to HP printer setup (HP Smart app).
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I'm trying to scan a document but when I click "scanner" in the HP smart option nothing happens.

How scould I do to scan a paper dodument to a pdf-file and store it on the computer?

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Thanks for using the HP Support Community.

 

Is the printer connected to the network?  Perhaps, can do a restore to the wireless and try to connect using HP Smart app again?

 

This resource shows how to reset the wireless to defaults for the printer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWBAFvOJuGk

 

After a successful reset, try to connect the printer using HP Smart before attempting to Scan a document and Save as PDF file.

 

The following examples would be useful (using HP Smart on Win 10 computer):

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRzEcKkwQlc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0N5r48uCag

 

Hope that helps!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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