The HP Envy 5055 All-in-One Printer is a great choice for home and small office use. It offers a wide range of features including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. It also has a wireless connection so that you can print from anywhere in your home or office.
However, some users have reported problems with setting up the HP Envy 5055 wirelessly. If you are having trouble setting up your HP Envy 5055 printer wirelessly, here are a few things you can try:
- Make sure your printer turned on and connected to your network. You can check this by pressing the Wireless button on your printer’s control panel. If the light next to the Wireless button is on, your printer connected to your network. If the light is off, press the Wireless button and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your printer to your network.
- Make sure your computer connected to the same network as your printer. You can check this by opening the Network and Sharing Center in Windows or the System Preferences app on a Mac.
- Try restarting your printer and your computer. This can sometimes fix minor problems with wireless connectivity.
- If you still have trouble connecting your printer wirelessly, you can use the HP Smart app. The HP Smart app is available for free download on the Apple App Store and Google Play. Once you have installed the HP Smart app, follow the on-screen instructions to connect your printer to your network.
If you are still having trouble setting up your HP Envy 5055 printer wirelessly, you can contact HP customer support for assistance.
Here are some additional troubleshooting tips for the HP Envy 5055 wireless setup:
- Make sure that your printer is within range of your router.
- Make sure that your router turned on and working correctly.
- Try moving your printer closer to your router.
- Try changing the wireless channel on your router.
- Try updating the firmware on your router.
- Try resetting your router to factory defaults.
If you have tried all of the above troubleshooting tips and you are still having trouble setting up your HP Envy 5055 printer wirelessly, you may need to contact HP customer support for further assistance.
Here is a more detailed guide to each of the troubleshooting tips listed above:
Make sure your printer turned on and connected to your network:
To check if your printer is turned on, press the Power button on the printer’s control panel. If the light next to the Power button is on, your printer is turned on.
To check if your printer connected to your network, press the Wireless button on the printer’s control panel. If the light next to the Wireless button is on, your printer is connected to your network. If the light is off, press the Wireless button and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your printer to your network.
Make sure your computer connected to the same network as your printer:
To check if your computer is connected to the same network as your printer, open the Network and Sharing Center in Windows or the System Preferences app on a Mac.
In Windows, click on the Change adapter settings link in the left-hand pane. Look for your printer’s name in the list of adapters. If your printer connected to your network, you should see it listed here.
On a Mac, click on the Network icon in the top-right corner of the screen. In the drop-down menu, select your printer’s name. If your printer connected to your network, you should see it listed here.
Try restarting your printer and your computer:
Sometimes, a simple restart can fix minor problems with wireless connectivity. To restart your printer, press the Power button on the printer’s control panel and hold it down for 5 seconds. Then, release the Power button and wait for the printer to restart.
To restart your computer, click on the Start button and select Restart.
If you still have trouble connecting your printer wirelessly, you can use the HP Smart app:
The HP Smart app is a free app that allows you to manage your HP printer from your smartphone or tablet. Use the HP Smart app to connect your printer.
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