What are the Steps to Connect HP printer to Wi-Fi?

When you wish to connect your HP printer to your PC or add a new printing machine to your home network, you can print your documents. If you are on the Windows 8 version, then follow these given steps or you can contact HP Printer Tech Support team.

How to install an HP printer?

In most cases, you need to set up your print machine to make a connection with your PC. You just need to plug in a USB cable from your print machine into an available USB port on your computer and then turn your print machine ON.

For wireless printer with Windows 8

You need to scroll down from the right of your screen, there press “Settings” and next press “Change PC settings” (if you are making use of a mouse, then take pointer to the lower right of screen and then move your mouse up, then press Settings, and next click Change PC settings.

Now you have to click PC and device and then click Devices. If your print machine is already installed, then it will be visible under Printers section.

In case, it is not listed then press “Add a device” and then choose your print machine to install it.

Process to install or add your HP printer

First, you have to press on the Start button, and next to a menu comes to your screen, and there you have to click on Devices and Printers.

Next, you have to click on Add a printer, and in its Add Printer wizard, you have to press in Add a printer.

Next, you have to choose a printer port page, and you need to check that Use an existing port and recommended printing device port are selected, and then you have to click “Next.”

On “Install the printer driver” page, you have to select your manufacturer and model, and then you have to press “Next.”

In case, you don’t find your print device listed there then click Windows update, and then you wait until Windows checks for additional drivers.

In case, nothing is found then you have an installation CD, then press Have Disk and next you have to look for a folder where the driver is located (you can take help from printer’s manual).

Now you have to complete steps in the wizard, and then you have to click “Finish.”

The process to connect to the Wi-Fi network:

You have to press “Start” button, and next go to “Devices and Printers, ” and there you have to press on “Add a print machine.”

In its Add Printer Wizard, click on Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer and from the available print machines, you have to choose your printer and then click “Next.” When your laptop is connected to a network, only print machine will show in its active directory for your domain.

In case prompted, install the HP Printer driver on your laptop by pressing Install driver. If it asks for the administrator password, then type your password.

Now follow the steps in the wizard and press “Finish” and you are done.

For more information, you can make a call on Printer Tech Support Toll-Free Number 1-888-776-6941.