How Do You Connect A Wireless HP Printer?
Wireless printers take a lot of the hassle out of setting up a home office. No longer are you limited to placing your printer within range of a cable–now you can place it anywhere with a wireless signal. Hewlett-Packard (HP) manufactures a variety of wireless printers, each of which can be set up using a wireless router or as a standalone device. Either way, connecting your wireless HP printer is usually not difficult. Ensure that your computer’s wireless card is active and that your wireless router is turned on. Insert the HP setup CD provided with your printer (if using a Mac, connect the USB cable first). When the CD menu appears, click “Install Network/Wireless Device.” Follow the installer’s prompts. Connect the USB installer cable to your computer and printer when the installer prompts you to do so. Click “Finish” to complete the install, open a document, and print it. Ensure that both your computer’s and your printer’s wireless signals are active. (This is usually indicated by
