How to Install Printer on Chromebook?

In this article, we are going to explain how to install a Printer on a Chromebook. You can install it through a wireless or USB connection.

Prepare the following steps to install your printer:

• A Chromebook updated to the latest version of Chrome OS.
• A printer with ink cartridges installed and paper loaded.
• A USB cable is connected to the computer and printer or your wireless network password if you are using a wireless connection.

Steps to install Printer on Chromebook

Let’s discuss the step-by-step instructions. Please follow the following steps.

Step 1: Change printer settings.

Printers which having touchscreen or LCD control panel:

• Firstly, Turn on the printer and click on the Setup/Network/wireless menu on the printer screen.
• Now click Settings.
• Then, click on Wireless Setup Wizard.
• Wireless setup wizard. | Wireless networking, Wifi password, HP Officejet
• Select your network and type the password.
• Now just select Connect and ok. Your printer is connected now.
• The printer which doesn’t have a touchscreen display:
• First of all, press the cancel and wireless buttons simultaneously until you see the power button light flash, and wait until the light in front of the wireless button flashes.
• Find the wireless button on the back, press it, and hold for 5 seconds.
• Restore Wi-Fi setup mode on your Hewlett-Packard printer | HP Customer Support
• You should see the light in front flashes:
• Press the WPS or Wi-Fi-protected setup button and hold the button for some time to initiate the process of connection.
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• When the connection is established, the wireless light will stop blinking on the printer.

Step 2: Install a printer on Chromebook.

• Now go to the Chromebook click on the Clock in the right bottom corner and click on the Settings icon.
• Now scroll down and click on Advanced at the bottom.
• Scroll and click on Printers.
• Click on Add Printer.
• Now you will see this screen, click on your printer name and just click on Add.
• Now your printer is installed you can start printing using the Chromebook.