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How to Setup Wireless HP LaserJet P1102W?

HP Printers are among the finest printer available for users in the market. With the best configuration available with HP Printers, they provide the best quality print with sharp-looking images, letterforms, and saturated colors. Apart from that, it is very easy to set up HP Printers Devices where user can swiftly connect their printer to the printer either wirelessly or through a cable. Although it is very easy to connect a printer through a cable, the user sometimes faces issues while setting up a wireless connection. Here we will discuss how to set up Wireless HP LaserJet P1102W along with all the common issues faced by the users while doing this. Read the article further to get more information on Wireless HP LaserJet P1102W.

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How to Setup Wireless HP LaserJet P1102W on Windows

One can easily establish a wireless connection between HP LaserJet P1102W and their PC desktop (windows). For that, you need to have a data cable along with the network credentials (network name and password) as a prerequisite. Apart from that, you need to make sure that you have an active internet connection and that the system is connected to the network on which you want to add your printer.

  • Visit the official website of HP support to download the HP driver. 
  • There you need to download the full feature software for your HP LaserJet P1102W.
  • Once the file is downloaded, open the folder where it is saved. Double-click on the file, which will open the “User Account Control,” asking you to make changes to your computer. Click on Yes.
  • After that, the software will start extracting automatically. If it doesn’t, then you need to go to the C drive and select the folder with the printer name. There, open the file named “HPSetup.exe.” 
  • After that, a prompt window will open, asking you to make changes to your system. Click Yes on that, which will open the installation wizard. 
  • There, select “Easy Install” and click on “Next.”
  • Select the Printer (HP LaserJet P1102W) from the list and then click “Next.”
  • On the next page, titled “Printer Connection,” select the option “Configure to print over the Wireless Network” and then click “Next.” This will start the installation of the drivers and software. 
  • Now, you need to connect the printer to your system through a USB cable. Once the connection is detected, the installation HP LaserJet printer will start. After that, another window will open on your system titled “Wireless Configuration Utility,” where you need to click on “Next.”
  • Select the discovery method for your wireless router (Automatic or Advanced) and click “Next.”
  • Under the wireless credentials, select “Home network” and click Next.
  • After the wireless configuration is completed, click on “Finish.”
  • Detach the USB cable and run a Test Print.

How to Setup Wireless HP LaserJet on Mac

Setting up the HP printer wirelessly is different for various operating systems. Follow the given steps to Setup Wireless HP LaserJet P1102W on the Mac operating system. Also, you need to have a USB to connect the printer and Mac Device along with the network credentials to which you want to add your network. Once you have completed this prerequisite, then follow the given steps below:

  • Connect your printer to the Mac device through a USB cable. 
  • Now, visit the official website of HP from where you need to download the software and driver required to set up HP LaserJet P1102W wirelessly. 
  • Install the downloaded HP software on your device. 
  • After that, click on the Apple menu and select System preferences. There, select the printer option. 
  • Now from the list of the printer, select HP LaserJet P1102W and then click “Option and Supplies.” 
  • Select Utility and then select “Printer Utility.” This will open a new window titled “HP LaserJet Utility.”
  • There, click on the option HTML Config which will open the Advanced Printer configuration settings.
  • Now select the Networking Tab and then click on the Wireless option. 
  • After that, select “802.11b/g/n Wireless” and click “Enable.” Select the network on which you want to add the printer and input the password. 
  • Disconnect the USB cable. Now, select the printer option again and click on “Add Printer or Scanner.”
  • Select the name of your Printer with Bonjour. Click on Print Using a box or Use. Now, select the name of your printer from the pop-up menu. 
  • Click on Add to complete the printer setup. 

Common Issues or queries users have while setting printers Wirelessly

It is common for many users to be unable to set up wireless printers properly on their system. Some of the common issues faced by the users are listed below:

  • Don’t know the wireless network name or password.
  • Unable to download the correct driver and software for the particular printer they are using, or they want to add. 
  • The installation might be interrupted by any antivirus/firewall or any other third-party software installed on your system. 
  • Connection fails after you have changed the network.
  • The issue with the HTML config when connecting the HP printer with Mac Device. 
  • Connection to the Wi-Fi is weak and frequently drops after the setup. 
  • The printer is working fine, but issue while scanning. 
  • Unable to print after upgrading the operating system.

Troubleshoot common issues while installing printer wirelessly

One can resolve some common issues while setting up an HP printer on their device. Some of the measures you can take by yourself are listed below:

  • Check whether your system or network is compatible with the printer and meets the specific requirements. 
  • While using a wireless network with the printer, make sure that your system is not connected to the printer through a USB cable. 
  • In case your printer connection fails with the system, restart your system and restore Network settings. 
  • While working on a printer wirelessly, make sure that your system and printer are within the range. 
HP Wireless Printing Support

If you are unable to connect your HP Printer to the wireless network or facing any other issue while using the printer, you can contact HP Wireless printing support which can connect you instantly and provide the required assistance. You can contact HP wireless support through the following means.

  • Live chat with a virtual agent.
  • Ask the HP community, where you can just post your question, and other users or any technical expert will reply to you with the desired solution. 
  • Contact HP by phone, where you can interact directly with HP support agents. 
    HP wireless support to provide immediate assistance on various common issues, some of which are listed below:
  • Wi-Fi printer setup
  • Resolve any issue which users face while changing their router or internet service provider. 
  • Find your wireless network password (WEP, WPA, WPA2 password) and WPS Pin.
  • Find your Admin/EWS password. 
  • Find out information on your HP device.

Reach out to our HP Customer Support Services

We hope from the above information, you can easily setup wireless HP LaserJet P1102W on both windows and Mac devices. In case you have any trouble, we have provided the details regarding HP wireless support. If you want, you can reach out to our Technical support teams, where our customer service experts are available 24/7 to help with any issues not only with HP LaserJet P1102W but also with any other printer you are using. If you want to know more about our customer support, dial our toll free number +1-855-362-0770 or use the live chat, where we will revert to you immediately.