Using a wireless router step. 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).. To set up an hp printer on a wireless (wi-fi) network, connect the printer to the network, then install the printer driver and software from the hp website from a computer with windows. when prompted during the installation, select wireless as the connection type.. Make sure that your computer and network are compatible. in order to use hp auto wireless connect, your computer and network configuration must meet the following requirements: your computer must be running windows vista or later (pcs), or os x 10.5 (leopard) or later (macintosh)..
For this guide, i'll be using my trusty hp 4500, but any wireless printer or all-in-one should work just fine — there's a newer model to my one if you're interested. note that we'll be looking. Wireless printer unable to connect „08-20-2016 03:19 am i have tried this without success, very frustrating as the printer states wireless connection but computer set up states printer not found.. Click convert a usb connected printer to wireless or connect a new printer (the phrase differs depending on the version of software your computer is running). follow the on-screen instructions to set up the printer on your wireless network..
