Samsung Printer Offline

Is your samsung printer offline? “My Samsung printer is offline” is the phrase most searched by Samsung users from the United States. We have provided two different solutions for the particular issue in this blog. Read the instructions carefully to address and solve the problem.

Samsung printer is offline how to fix

Solution 1

1. Make sure that the Samsung Printer is switched on.
2. Check the LED light indicator on the Samsung printer and check if a green light is flashing. 
3. If a USB cable has been employed for the connection of your printer to the computer, make certain that the USB cable is coupled with both the Samsung printer and the Windows PC.
4. In case, you are using a WiFI printer manufactured by Samsung then make sure that the printer is connected to the same WiFi network as your computer and that the password is correct.
5. If the wireless internet router is placed excessively far off from the printing device, pull it close to the printer and check the connection’s signal strength again.
6. If you’ve confirmed everything, including the connections to the internet and WiFi, the next step is to reboot the printer, which can resolve some of the difficulties.
7. Turn the computer, the router, and the Printer off 
8. Wait for about a minute and turn all the devices back 
9. Check the signal strength on your printer display. 
10. If the Samsung printer showing offline is not fixed, the next steps will guide you to set the Samsung printer as the default printer.
11.  Follow the steps below to set the Samsung printer as the default printer
12. Open the control panel of the windows 
13. Navigate to “devices and Printers” section
14. From the list of devices, locate your Samsung printer, right-click on it to open the menu, and then click on “set as default printer”
15. After completing the steps, the Samsung printer will be set as the default printer choice for all the print commands given.
16. If you are using a printer wirelessly to print, make sure that the Samsung printer is not set to only use in offline mode.
17. To change the settings, go back to the printer settings from the devices menu of the control panel
18. Double-click on the Samsung printer to open its settings
19. Double-check that the “Use printer offline” check box is unchecked. If the option is checked. Click on the box to uncheck it and solve Samsung printer showing offline issue.

Solution 2

If you are still searching for “My Samsung printer is offline” even after trying the first solution as described above, you need to try a different solution. The second solution to Samsung printer showing offline is to restart the print spooler service and install the latest Samsung printer drivers. Follow the steps given below to do the same.

1. Go to the settings of the computer and search for “Startup”
2. In the start-up settings, find the print spooler 
3. Set the startup type to automatic and then restart the printer and the computer
4. Open the Run command on your computer
5. To open the services window, click on the search bar 
6. enter “services.msc” into the search query box and then click on “ok”
7. Find print spooler service and then click on stop
8. Go to the C drive and double-click on the Windows folder
9. There will be temporary files stored in this folder, select all the files and delete them all 
10. Now, go back to the Services window and then start the spooler service 
11. After the spooler service is restarted, restart the computer
12. Samsung printer offline issue is most likely to get fixed after you have restarted the print spooler service
13. If you are still searching for “Samsung printer is offline how to fix”, you will also need to update the drivers for your printer 
14. To download the current Samsung driver, visit the official website of Samsung printers
15. Go to the “Resources” menu
16. Search for the current model of the printer you are using to print
17. In the next step, click on the printer driver and then choose the operating system version of Windows 
18. The driver for the Samsung printer will automatically be downloaded
19. You just need to double-click on the printer driver file and install the printer driver by completing the described instructions.

Both of the solutions to fix Samsung printer offline can be used if you are having such troubles with your Samsung printer. The solutions provided in the blog are easy to understand and execute. The Samsung printer offline issue is most likely to get fixed with these easy solutions. If you can not fix your printer, you can call Printer Touch, sit back, and just observe the magic as the printer expert from Printer Touch gets your printer fixed.