To connect your HP Envy printer to your network and make it accessible for printing, you need to follow these steps:
1. Connect Your Printer to Your Network
- Wired Connection: If your printer has an Ethernet port, connect it directly to your router using an Ethernet cable.
- Wireless Connection:
- Using the Printer's Control Panel: Locate the wireless setup button on your printer's control panel and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your network.
- Using HP Smart App: Download the HP Smart app on your smartphone or tablet, and follow the app's instructions to connect your printer to your Wi-Fi network.
2. Install the Printer Software
- Download the Driver: Visit the HP website and search for your printer model. Download the latest driver and software package for your operating system.
- Install the Software: Run the downloaded installation file and follow the prompts to install the software.
3. Verify the Connection
- Check the Printer Status: Open the HP Smart app or your printer's software and verify that the printer is connected to your network and ready to print.
- Print a Test Page: Try printing a test page to confirm that the printer is online and working properly.
Once you have completed these steps, your HP Envy printer should be online and ready to print documents from your computer or mobile devices.
