How do I connect my HP Envy 4500 printer to my computer?
- jacobaiden93
- Jan 4, 2018
- 3 min read
Connecting your HP Envy 4520 Wireless Printer
Pre-requisites
A temporary USB connection is required from printer to computer
Follow the instructions to connect and configure the printer’s wireless connection.
Connect and disconnect the USB cable when prompted by the software.
HP Envy 4520 USB Setup of Wireless
Follow the on-screen instructions
In Connection type Wizard select USB as the preferred connection type.
Then select “Yes, send my wireless settings to the printer (recommended)”
The software would automatically discover your wireless setting and your printer should be ready.
Note: If this is your first printer installation, the software might be unable to find the printer network. Browse through the instructions to create a wireless connection to the printer
Pre-requisites
Ensure that your printer has a touch display
Ensure that you know your network name and your security password (WEP, WPA, or WPA2).
Set-up Wizard
Run from the Printer’s control panel
On the Printer’s control panel, navigate to the Network menu or touch the wireless icon and then go to Settings
Select the Wireless Setup wizard
Follow the on-screen instructions till the Connection Option window displays
In Connection type Wizard select Wireless or Ethernet as the preferred connection type.
Then select “Yes, send my wireless settings to the printer (recommended)”
Note: Internet might get disconnected temporarily during the above process
Follow the on-screen instruction to complete the setup
HP Envy 4520 Wi-Fi Protected Setup
WPS has two modes to connect devices together over a wireless connection. One is called “push button” and the other is called “PIN”. This setup details the push button mode
Pre-requisites
Ensure that your printer and wireless router supports WPS pushbutton mode
Wireless router must have a physical WPS pushbutton available
Your network must use WPA or WPA2 security
Connecting your wireless printer to your wireless router using WPS Pushbutton method
Enable the WPS push button mode on your printer.
Note: Kindly check printer manual to locate this function as it may differ from model to model.
Press the WPS button on the Router
Note: This has to be done within 2 minutes, once the WPS option is enabled on the printer.
Press the Setup button and choose the Network menu option on the printer’s Control Panel.
Choose your Wireless Network’s name from the list or add Network’s name manually.
Enter your password.
Note: Password is Case-sensitive.
Your printer should be ready by now, if not find the issue by printing the Wireless network report.
HP Envy 4520 USB Setup
HP Wireless Auto Connect allows you to connect your printer to your wireless network automatically without having to connect any cables or enter your wireless network settings such as your network name or password.
Pre-requisites
Computer with Windows (Vista or later), Mac (OSX 10.6 or Later)
Wireless connection to your network and the operating system is in control of the wireless adapter
Connected to your 802.11b/g/n wireless router over a 2.4 GHz connection
Does not use a static IP address
Your printer is in HP Auto Wireless Connect mode
5.0GHz Connection is not supported
HP Envy 4520 Software Installation Procedure
Log on to HP Official Website
Select your printer model.
Download either Basic Drivers or Full feature Software and Drivers
Install the Software and choose HP Auto Wireless Connect option to configure printer and computer automatically to the same network.
Note: Internet might get disconnected temporarily during the above process.
You can start using your printer
Click Here For HP Envy 4520 Printer Wireless Setup
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