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Use advanced printer management tools (for networked printers), Open the embedded web server

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Use advanced printer management tools (for networked printers) When the printer is connected to a network, you can use the embedded web server (EWS) to view status information, change settings, and manage the printer from your computer. NOTE: You can open and use the EWS without being connected to the Internet. However, some features are not available. NOTE: To view or change some settings, you might need a password. ● Open the embedded web server ● About cookies Open the embedded web server You can use one of the following ways to open the embedded web server. To open the embedded web server through a network 1. Find the IP address or hostname of the printer by printing the printer information page. To print the page, press (the Information button) on the printer control panel. NOTE: The printer must be on a network and must have an IP address. 2. In a supported web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname 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 from the HP printer software (Windows) 1. Open the printer software. For more information, see Open the HP printer software (Windows) on page 17. 2. Click the Print & Scan tab, and then click Maintain Your Printer. 3. In Toolbox, click the Device Information tab. 4. After the printer information is retrieved, click Printer EWS Home Page near the bottom right of the page. To open the embedded web server through Wi-Fi Direct 1. Make sure you have turned on Wi-Fi Direct on the printer. To turn on Wi-Fi Direct, see Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router (Wi-Fi Direct) on page 73. 2. From your wireless computer, turn wireless on, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name, for example: DIRECT-**-HP Smart Tank (where ** are the unique characters to identify your printer). Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted. To find the Wi-Fi Direct name or password, see Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router (Wi-Fi Direct) on page 73. 3. In a supported web browser on your computer, type the following address: http://192.168.223.1. 80 Chapter 6 Connect ENWW

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Use advanced printer management tools (for networked printers)
When the printer is connected to a network, you can use the embedded web server (EWS) to view status
information, change settings, and manage the printer from your computer.
NOTE:
You can open and use the EWS without being connected to the Internet. However, some features are not
available.
NOTE:
To view or change some settings, you might need a password.
Open the embedded web server
About cookies
Open the embedded web server
You can use one of the following ways to open the embedded web server.
To open the embedded web server through a network
1.
Find the IP address or hostname of the printer by printing the printer information page.
To print the page, press
(the Information button) on the printer control panel.
NOTE:
The printer must be on a network and must have an IP address.
2.
In a supported web browser on your computer, type the IP address or hostname 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 from the HP printer software (Windows)
1.
Open the printer software. For more information, see
Open the HP printer software (Windows)
on page
17
.
2.
Click the
Print & Scan
tab, and then click
Maintain Your Printer
.
3.
In Toolbox, click the
Device Information
tab.
4.
After the printer information is retrieved, click
Printer EWS Home Page
near the bottom right of the page.
To open the embedded web server through Wi-Fi Direct
1.
Make sure you have turned on Wi-Fi Direct on the printer. To turn on Wi-Fi Direct, see
Connect wirelessly to
the printer without a router (Wi-Fi Direct)
on page
73
.
2.
From your wireless computer, turn wireless on, search for and connect to the Wi-Fi Direct name, for
example: DIRECT-**-HP Smart Tank (where ** are the unique characters to identify your printer).
Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password when prompted.
To find the Wi-Fi Direct name or password, see
Connect wirelessly to the printer without a router (Wi-Fi
Direct)
on page
73
.
3.
In a supported web browser on your computer, type the following address:
.
80
Chapter 6
Connect
ENWW