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Change the connection type, Windows, Setup a new printer, iOS/Android, Add Printer, Tools

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If you are already using the printer with a different type of connection, such as a USB connection, follow the instructions in Change the connection type to set up the printer on your wireless network. To set up using the HP Smart app You can use the HP Smart to set up the printer on your wireless network. The HP Smart app is supported on iOS, Android, and Windows devices. For information about this app, see Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and troubleshoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device. 1. If you are using an iOS or Android mobile device, make sure that Bluetooth is turned on. (HP Smart uses Bluetooth to make the setup process faster and easier on iOS and Android mobile devices.) NOTE: HP Smart uses Bluetooth for printer setup only. Printing using Bluetooth is not supported. 2. Open the HP Smart app. 3. Windows: On the home screen, click or tap Setup a new printer and follow the onscreen instructions to add a printer to your network. iOS/Android: On the home screen, tap the Plus icon and then tap Add Printer. Follow the onscreen instructions to add a printer to your network. Change the connection type After you have installed the HP printer software and connected the printer to your computer or to a network, you can use the software to change the connection type (for example, from a USB connection to a wireless connection). To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows) Before you proceed, go through the list at Before you begin. 1. Open the HP printer software. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows). 2. Click Tools. 3. Click Device Setup & Software. 4. Select Convert a USB connected device to wireless. Follow the onscreen instructions. To change from a USB connection to a wireless network using the HP Smart app on a Windows 10 computer (Windows) 1. Before you proceed, make sure your computer and printer meet the following requirements: ● Your printer is currently connected to your computer through USB. ● Your computer is currently connected to a wireless network. 2. Open the HP Smart app. For information about how to open the app on a Windows 10 computer, see Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and troubleshoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device. 3. Make sure your printer is selected. 66 Chapter 7 Network setup ENWW

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If you are already using the printer with a different type of connection, such as a USB connection, follow the
instructions in
Change the connection type
to set up the printer on your wireless network.
To set up using the HP Smart app
You can use the HP Smart to set up the printer on your wireless network. The HP Smart app is supported on iOS,
Android, and Windows devices. For information about this app, see
Use the HP Smart app to print, scan, and
troubleshoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device
.
1.
If you are using an iOS or Android mobile device, make sure that Bluetooth is turned on. (HP Smart uses
Bluetooth to make the setup process faster and easier on iOS and Android mobile devices.)
NOTE:
HP Smart uses Bluetooth for printer setup only. Printing using Bluetooth is not supported.
2.
Open the HP Smart app.
3.
Windows
: On the home screen, click or tap
Setup a new printer
and follow the onscreen instructions to
add a printer to your network.
iOS/Android
: On the home screen, tap the Plus icon and then tap
Add Printer
. Follow the onscreen
instructions to add a printer to your network.
Change the connection type
After you have installed the HP printer software and connected the printer to your computer or to a network, you
can use the software to change the connection type (for example, from a USB connection to a wireless
connection).
To change from a USB connection to a wireless network (Windows)
Before you proceed, go through the list at
Before you begin
.
1.
Open the HP printer software. For more information, see
Open the HP printer software (Windows)
.
2.
Click
Tools
.
3.
Click
Device Setup & Software
.
4.
Select
Convert a USB connected device to wireless
. Follow the onscreen instructions.
To change from a USB connection to a wireless network using the HP Smart app on a Windows 10 computer
(Windows)
1.
Before you proceed, make sure your computer and printer meet the following requirements:
Your printer is currently connected to your computer through USB.
Your computer is currently connected to a wireless network.
2.
Open the HP Smart app. For information about how to open the app on a Windows 10 computer, see
Use
the HP Smart app to print, scan, and troubleshoot from an iOS, Android, or Windows 10 device
.
3.
Make sure your printer is selected.
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Chapter 7
Network setup
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