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Installing the software

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3 Installing the software The printer comes with optional software you can install on a computer. After using the setup instructions that came in the box with the printer to set up the printer hardware, use the instructions below to install the software. Install the printer software Windows users Macintosh users Important: Do not connect the USB cable until you are prompted. Note During software installation, you are asked to choose from different installation options. Refer to the table below this one to learn what software and features are provided with each different option. 1. Insert the HP Photosmart CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. If the Install Wizard does not appear, locate the Setup.exe file on the CDROM drive and double-click it. Wait several minutes while the files load. 2. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions. 3. When prompted, connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the printer, and connect the other end to the USB port on your computer. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions until the installation is finished and your computer restarts. Important: Do not connect the USB cable until you are prompted. 1. Insert the HP Photosmart CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. 2. Double-click the HP Photosmart CD icon. 3. Double-click the HP Photosmart Install icon. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the printer software. 4. When prompted, connect one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the printer, and connect the other end to the USB port on your computer. 5. Select the printer in the Print dialog box. If the printer does not appear in the list, click Edit Printer List to add the printer. Note Different software installation options are available in different countries/ regions. Only two of these options are available to you: either Full and Express, or Typical and Minimum. Windows users: Choose one of these installation options Choose this option... To use these features... Full This option is grayed out if your computer does not meet minimum system requirements. It installs software to operate your printer, HP Solution Center, and HP Image HP Photosmart 380 series Reference Guide 23

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3
Installing the software
The printer comes with optional software you can install on a computer.
After using the setup instructions that came in the box with the printer to set up the
printer hardware, use the instructions below to install the software.
Install the printer software
Windows users
Macintosh users
Important:
Do not connect the USB
cable until you are prompted.
Note
During software installation, you
are asked to choose from different
installation options. Refer to the table
below this one to learn what software
and features are provided with each
different option.
1.
Insert the HP Photosmart CD into
your computer's CD-ROM drive. If
the Install Wizard does not appear,
locate the
Setup.exe
file on the CD-
ROM drive and double-click it. Wait
several minutes while the files load.
2.
Click
Next
and follow the onscreen
instructions.
3.
When prompted, connect one end
of the USB cable to the USB port on
the back of the printer, and connect
the other end to the USB port on
your computer.
4.
Follow the onscreen instructions
until the installation is finished and
your computer restarts.
Important:
Do not connect the USB
cable until you are prompted.
1.
Insert the HP Photosmart CD into
your computer's CD-ROM drive.
2.
Double-click the
HP Photosmart
CD
icon.
3.
Double-click the
HP Photosmart
Install
icon. Follow the onscreen
instructions to install the printer
software.
4.
When prompted, connect one end
of the USB cable to the USB port on
the back of the printer, and connect
the other end to the USB port on
your computer.
5.
Select the printer in the Print dialog
box. If the printer does not appear
in the list, click
Edit Printer List
to
add the printer.
Note
Different software installation options are available in different countries/
regions. Only two of these options are available to you: either Full and
Express, or Typical and Minimum.
Windows users: Choose one of these installation options
Choose this option...
To use these features...
Full
This option is grayed out if your computer does not meet
minimum system requirements. It installs software to
operate your printer, HP Solution Center, and HP Image
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