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Open the embedded Web server You can access the embedded Web server via either the network or Wi-Fi Direct. To open the embedded Web server via network NOTE: The printer must be on a network and must have an IP address. The IP address for the printer can be found by pressing the Wireless icon or by printing a network configuration page. ● In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname that has been assigned to the printer. For example, if the IP address is 192.168.0.12, type the following address into a Web browser: http://192.168.0.12. To open the embedded Web server using Wi-Fi Direct 1. From the Home screen, touch (Wireless) and then touch (Settings). 2. If the display shows that Wi-Fi Direct is Off, touch Wi-Fi Direct and then switch it on. 3. From your wireless computer, turn wireless on, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name, for example: DIRECT-**- HP ENVY-5640 (where ** are the unique characters to identify your printer). Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted. 4. In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the following address: http://192.168.223.1. About cookies The embedded Web server (EWS) places very small text files (cookies) on your hard drive when you are browsing. These files let the EWS recognize your computer the next time you visit. For example, if you have configured the EWS language, a cookie helps remember which language you have selected so that the next time you access the EWS, the pages are displayed in that language. Some cookies (such as the cookie that stores customer-specific preferences) are stored on the computer until you clear them manually. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, or you can configure it to alert you every time a cookie is offered, which allows you to decide which cookies to accept or refuse. You can also use your browser to remove unwanted cookies. NOTE: Depending on your printer, if you disable cookies, you also disable one or more of the following features: ● Starting where you left the application (especially useful when using setup wizards) ● Remembering the EWS browser language setting ● Personalizing the EWS Home page For information about how to change your privacy and cookie settings and how to view or delete cookies, see the documentation available with your Web browser. 64 Chapter 7 Connect Your Printer ENWW

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Open the embedded Web server
You can access the embedded Web server via either the network or Wi-Fi Direct.
To open the embedded Web server via network
NOTE:
The printer must be on a network and must have an IP address. The IP address for the
printer can be found by pressing the Wireless icon or by printing a network configuration page.
In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname that has been
assigned to the printer.
For example, if the IP address is 192.168.0.12, type the following address into a Web browser:
To open the embedded Web server using Wi-Fi Direct
1.
From the Home screen, touch
(
Wireless
) and then touch
(
Settings
).
2.
If the display shows that Wi-Fi Direct is
Off
, touch
Wi-Fi Direct
and then switch it on.
3.
From your wireless computer, turn wireless on, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name,
for example: DIRECT-**- HP ENVY-5640 (where ** are the unique characters to identify your
printer). Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted.
4.
In a supported Web browser on your computer, type the following address: http://192.168.223.1.
About cookies
The embedded Web server (EWS) places very small text files (cookies) on your hard drive when you
are browsing. These files let the EWS recognize your computer the next time you visit. For example,
if you have configured the EWS language, a cookie helps remember which language you have
selected so that the next time you access the EWS, the pages are displayed in that language. Some
cookies (such as the cookie that stores customer-specific preferences) are stored on the computer
until you clear them manually.
You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, or you can configure it to alert you every time a
cookie is offered, which allows you to decide which cookies to accept or refuse. You can also use
your browser to remove unwanted cookies.
NOTE:
Depending on your printer, if you disable cookies, you also disable one or more of the
following features:
Starting where you left the application (especially useful when using setup wizards)
Remembering the EWS browser language setting
Personalizing the EWS Home page
For information about how to change your privacy and cookie settings and how to view or delete
cookies, see the documentation available with your Web browser.
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Chapter 7
Connect Your Printer
ENWW