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HP Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi? Step-by-Step Guide

September 4, 2024

HP Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi

HP printer not connecting to Wi Fi is a very simple issue that can arise when either there is an issue with the wifi router or the printer connection. HP printer no wifi problem can easily be fixed. Follow the steps below to successfully connect the HP printer to the WiFi.

Step by Step guide for Connecting HP printer to Wifi

  1. If your HP printer not detecting wifi, the first thing you need to do is to reset all the devices. 
  2. First, disconnect your Printer from the Power and detach the power cable from the WIFI too.
  3. Wait for about a minute and then put the power cable into the WIFI router.
  1. Take the power cable of the printer and connect it to the HP printer.
  1. HP printer can t find wifi if the WiFi router is too far away from the printer so before setting up the wireless connection on the printer, bring the router closer to the printer. Turn the printer on and then click on the wireless network connection button to open the network settings
  1. Your printer will display the network information on its display, if the HP printer not detecting wifi, the screen will be blank. On this screen, touch on the “Settings” logo once shown on the left side of the screen.
  1. Scroll down in the printer settings and choose “Restore network settings”. This step is very necessary if the HP setup not showing in wifi.
  1. You will be asked if you want to revert to the original network settings of the HP printer,  Choose “Yes” to confirm the reset process. 
  1. After the network settings have been reset, the same information will be displayed on the screen of the printer. Press on “OK” to confirm. 
  1. To fix the HP printer no wifi issue and connect to a network, go back to the printer network settings and touch the “Wireless Wizard” option.
  1. All the available list of networks will show up on the screen of the printer. Press once on the connection that you want to use.
  1. Type the password of the wireless connection and then touch on “Done”. Remember to double-check the password. If the password is incorrect, the HP printer not connecting to WIFI issue will not be fixed.
  1. If you are using an HP printer with no touch screen then you need to use the WPS method to fix the HP printer not finding wifi issue. To do this, press and hold the cancel button along with the wireless button till the power light on the printer starts blinking.
  1. On your router, press and hold the WPS button for five seconds. The violet LED light next to the WPS will start blinking. When the blinking stops the HP printer will be connected to the WiFi.

If your HP printer not connecting to WIFI, there are two things to do, you can try to fix the issue by going through the blog. If you are unable to do so, you can contact to Printer Touch now to get it fixed in minutes.

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