How do I connect my HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e All-in-One printer to a network?

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Purpose

To connect my HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e All-in-One printer to a network.

Prerequisites

You should have HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e All-in-One printer and network (Wired/Wi-Fi) connectivity.

Steps

To connect your HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e All-in-One printer to a network, follow these steps:

  1. Wi-Fi Setup Using HP Smart App (Windows 11):

    • Install the HP Smart app on your Windows 11 computer.
    • Open the app and click Add Printer.
    • Follow the prompts to connect your printer to Wi-Fi.
    • The app will automatically detect your printer and set it up on the network.

  2. Manual Wi-Fi Setup:

    • On the printer's control panel, navigate to the Network or Wireless settings.
    • Select Wi-Fi Setup or a similar option.
    • Choose your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the network password if prompted.
    • Confirm that the printer is connected to Wi-Fi (usually indicated by a Wi-Fi icon on the display).

  3. Printer Drivers and Software:

    • Visit the HP Customer Support website for your printer model: HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e All-in-One Printer - HP Customer Support.
    • Download the Full Feature Software and Drivers for your operating system (Windows or Mac).
    • Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to install the necessary drivers and software.

  4. Add Printer to Your Computer:

    • On your computer, go to Settings or Control Panel.
    • Look for Devices or Printers & Scanners.
    • Click Add a printer or Add a device.
    • Choose the option to add a network printer.
    • Windows: Select your HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e printer from the list.
    • Mac: Click IP and enter the printer's IP address (you can find this in the printer settings).
    • Follow any additional prompts to complete the setup.

  5. Test Printing:

    • Print a test page to ensure that the wireless connection is working correctly.

Remember to keep your printer and computer on the same Wi-Fi network for seamless printing. If you encounter any issues during the setup, refer to the printer's manual or visit HP's support website for troubleshooting tips.

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