HP OfficeJet Pro 8020 User Guide - Page 130

Test the wireless connection, Select a Different Printer

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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 printer 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. TIP: If you want to select a different printer, click the Printer icon on the toolbar at the left side of the screen, and then select Select a Different Printer to view all available printers. 4. Click Learn More when you see "Make printing easier by connecting your printer wirelessly" on top of the home page of the app. Learn more about how to change from a USB to wireless connection. Click here to go online for more information. At this time, this website might not be available in all languages. To change from a wireless connection to a USB or Ethernet connection (Windows) ● Connect the USB or Ethernet cable to the printer. Test the wireless connection Print the wireless test report for information about the printer wireless connection. The wireless test report provides information about the printer status, hardware (MAC) address, and IP address. If there is a problem with the wireless connection or if a wireless connection attempt failed, the wireless test report also provides diagnostic information. If the printer is connected to a network, the test report displays details about the network settings. To print the wireless test report: 1. From the printer control panel, touch or swipe down the tab at the top of the screen to open the Dashboard, touch (the Wireless button), and then touch ( Settings ). 2. Touch Print Details. 3. Touch Settings. 4. Touch Print Network Configuration. 124 Chapter 7 Network setup ENWW

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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 printer 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.
TIP:
If you want to select a different printer, click the Printer icon on the toolbar at the left side of the
screen, and then select
Select a Different Printer
to view all available printers.
4.
Click
Learn More
when you see “Make printing easier by connecting your printer wirelessly” on top of the
home page of the app.
Learn more about how to change from a USB to wireless connection.
Click here to go online for more
information
. At this time, this website might not be available in all languages.
To change from a wireless connection to a USB or Ethernet connection (Windows)
Connect the USB or Ethernet cable to the printer.
Test the wireless connection
Print the wireless test report for information about the printer wireless connection. The wireless test report
provides information about the printer status, hardware (MAC) address, and IP address. If there is a problem
with the wireless connection or if a wireless connection attempt failed, the wireless test report also provides
diagnostic information. If the printer is connected to a network, the test report displays details about the
network settings.
To print the wireless test report:
1.
From the printer control panel, touch or swipe down the tab at the top of the screen to open the
Dashboard, touch
(the Wireless button), and then touch
(
Settings
).
2.
Touch
Print Details.
3.
Touch
Settings.
4.
Touch
Print Network Configuration.
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Network setup
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