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How to Install HP Printer on Windows

Navigate to the HP Support Page

Input your model number and select it from the list

A user is searching

 

Make sure the operating system is correct, then expand Driver-Product and then Basic Drivers and download the V3 driver

A webpage displays driver download

 

Click the down arrow in your browser or the three dots/lines in the top right and select downloads, then click the downloaded file to open it

A web browser

 

5. Click “Yes” on the extract window.

A Windows dialog

6. Right-click the “Windows” icon at the bottom of the screen and click “Settings”. Then Select “Bluetooth & devices” and then select “Printers & scanners”.

A Windows search interface displays

Select add device and then add device manually

A computer settings screen

A computer settings

Select add printer with IP address and click next

A Windows dialog box for

 

Choose TCP/IP from the drop down, enter the IP address, uncheck the box and click next

A Windows dialog

 

Click have disk, then browse

This Windows dialog box A dialog box titled "Install From Disk" prompts the user to insert a manufacturer's installation disk and select the

 

On the left select this PC then open the C: drive then the HP_model number folder, now follow the folders listed in the image till you get to the driver file then click open

A Windows "Open

Select OK and then choose the driver from the list that has the version number and click next (your driver might differ from the example)

A Windows dialog box titled This is a screenshot of a Windows printer driver installation wizard, highlighting the selection of "HP Smart Universal

Name the printer or keep the default name and click next

A Windows dialog box prompts the user to name a printer "Upstairs HP printer" before proceeding with the installation

Decide if you want it to be your default printer then print a test page and click finish

A Windows dialog box confirms

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