What is HP Smart?

An HP Smart account allows you to print and scan from the HP Smart app, as well as access to premium features such as mobile fax. You can also use HP Smart to remotely manage, share access, and print from anywhere with a compatible HP printer.
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What is HP Smart and do I need it?

The HP Smart app is the main software for your printer. Install it on the device you want to print from, and then use it to set up the printer connection. By installing the HP Smart app, you also install all drivers necessary to print and scan.
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Can I use HP printer without HP Smart?

You do not need the HP Smart application if you install the Full Feature Software / full driver printer software. Thank you for participating in the HP Community.
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Do I need an HP Smart account?

HP Smart requires HP printer users to set up an HP account in order to scan documents.
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What is HP Smart and can I remove it?

HP Smart is a printing application that is used to manage HP Printers. You may also have an outdated version of it, called “HP All-in-One”. When the program fails, or when you no longer have an HP Printer, it's suggested that you uninstall the one you currently have on your PC.
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Can I delete HP Smart from my laptop?

Uninstall the app from your Windows 10 device through the All Apps list. In Windows, search for and open Apps & features. Click HP Smart in the list of apps, and then click Uninstall.
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Does HP printer need do not delete?

Simply right-click the copy without Do Not Delete and select Set as Default, it should be shown with a green default printer mark, and be sure to use it for printing. Click the Yes button to reply that the response was helpful or to say thanks.
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Do I need an HP Smart account to scan?

Use of HP Smart is NOT mandatory. You may use different Scan applications and software to scan and save / print / share your data. HP Scan provides access to the printer's scan features. HP Scan does not require a sign-in to use the software.
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How do I turn off HP Smart?

To cancel:
  1. Sign into your HP Instant Ink account. If HP Smart is listed at the top of the menu, click HP Instant Ink > Change Plan. ...
  2. Cancel your service. ...
  3. Click the Keep Enrollment button on the Change Plan page if you change your mind.
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How do I bypass HP Smart?

Use the HP Scan Extended app to scan and check if that helps. Click here to download the app. Once it's downloaded and installed, go to Start > All Programs > HP > HP Scan Extended > Run "HP Scan Extended". Alternatively, you may use the full-featured printer software to print and scan from your PC.
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Does HP Smart cost money?

Free HP app to keep you productive

HP Smart for iOS connects to Hewlett Packard printers and allows you to use your HP printer from your mobile device. Just by connecting your iOS device to your networked HP printer, you will have a great range of tools at your fingertips.
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Do I need HP account to print?

If you are setting up HP Smart for the first time, you must create or sign in to an HP account. If you update to the latest version, you do not have to create or sign in to an HP account except in these cases: You install an HP+ printer.
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Can I use HP printer without instant ink?

Your printer will work fine with non instant ink cartridges (a full set).
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How do I install my HP printer without HP Smart?

HP printer setup (Windows built-in driver)
  1. Search Windows for and open Change device installation settings , and then make sure Yes (recommended) is selected.
  2. Place the printer and the computer near the Wi-Fi router.
  3. Connect the printer to the same network that your computer is connected to.
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How do I get my HP printer to scan a document?

  1. Click one of the shortcuts, and then click Advanced Settings or More.
  2. Click Destination, you will see Browse next to the Save Location or Save To Folder box.
  3. The current location saved is where the scanned documents should be if the documents were scanned successfully.
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How do I enable my HP printer to scan?

Enable scanning to a computer (Windows)
  1. Open the HP Printer Assistant. Windows 10: From the Start menu, click All Apps, click HP, and then select the printer name. ...
  2. Go to the Scan section.
  3. Select Manage Scan to Computer.
  4. Click Enable.
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Do I need to uninstall old printer before installing new one?

If you are upgrading your operating system or updating the printer driver version, be sure to uninstall the current printer driver before upgrading or installing the new driver. Otherwise, the driver update will not work.
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Why won't my HP printer print from my computer?

First, unplug the USB cable from the printer is present. Go to Control panel – Programs and feature – Select all the HP Officejet printer entries and uninstall them. Now go to Control panel – Devices and printer – Select all the printer entries and remove the device. Restart your computer.
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Where does HP smart save scans?

It would be saved in the 'Documents' folder if it is saved as PDF, if you scanned a photo, it would be in your photo album.
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How do I uninstall HP Smart from Windows 10?

Windows 10: In Windows, search for and open Add or remove programs. In the list of installed programs, click HP Smart > Uninstall. macOS: Click Finder , and then click Applications. In the list of apps, click and drag the HP Smart app to the Trash at the end of the dock.
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Is HP Smart App Safe?

Are my HP Smart Profile and other personal data secure? Yes. The data is transmitted to HP's servers using strong encryption. Any personal data stored by HP applications on your PC or other devices is also encrypted, so only other HP Smart applications may access it.
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