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Add HP Printers via Mac device

Add HP Printers via Mac device

The instructions below describe how to add HP printers to your Mac device using the Printers & Scanners preferences pane. Follow these simple steps to connect your printer and ensure seamless printing from your Mac.

Step-by-step guide:

 

  1. Click on the Apple icon in the top-left corner of your screen.

  2. Select System Preferences from the dropdown menu.

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  1. In the System Preferences window, click on Printers & Scanners.

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  1. If you have an existing printer that you wish to remove, select it from the list on the left.

  2. Click on the minus sign (-) below the list to delete the selected printer.

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  1. Click on the plus sign (+) below the list of printers to add a new printer.

  2. In the Add Printer window, click on the Globe icon in the header bar (Network printer).

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  1. Enter the printer's address in the address field. This is typically the IP address of the printer.

  2. From the Protocol dropdown list, select HP Direct – Socket.

  3. The printer information and driver should populate automatically. Ensure the correct printer driver is selected.

  4. Once all the information is correctly populated, click on the Add button.

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