Why can't I connect my Chromebook to my printer?

If your printer can't connect to Wi-Fi, but your network is working properly, try turning the printer off and on again. Alternatively, you can try resetting your wireless network again.
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How do I get my Chromebook to recognize my printer?

Add your printer to your Chromebook
  1. At the bottom right, select the time.
  2. Select Settings .
  3. At the bottom, select Advanced.
  4. Under "Print and scan," select Printers.
  5. Under "Available printers to save," next to your printer, select Save.
  6. Check that your printer appears at the top, under "Saved printers."
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Why can't I print from my Chromebook to my wireless printer?

Make sure your printer and your Chromebook are on the same wifi network. Next, visit the settings for your Chromebook and search for “printer.” This will bring you to the printer configuration page. With a little luck (and Google magic), your printer should be listed on this page and prompt you to set it up.
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Why does Chrome not recognize my printer?

Troubleshoot Chrome

Open the "Devices and Printers" link from the Start menu to check if the printer in question is available to the rest of Windows. If it does appear, and Google Chrome is the only application which can't find it, it's likely that a key Chrome file or setting has been damaged or erased.
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How do I setup a printer on my Chromebook?

How to add a printer to a Chromebook
  1. Go into your settings by clicking into the time section at the bottom-right corner of the screen and selecting the gear icon.
  2. Scroll to the bottom and click "Advanced."
  3. Under the "Printing" section, select "Printers."
  4. Click on "Add Printer."
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How To Set Up An HP Printer To Use With Your Chromebook



Why is my printer not showing up in destination?

Make sure File and Printer Sharing and Network Discovery are enabled on the printer server or the computer where the printer is physically connected. If this feature is disabled on a printer server you'll know fairly quickly because nobody in the office would be able to see or connect to any of the server's printers.
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How do I get my printer to connect wirelessly?

How to connect a printer via wireless network
  1. Step 1: Locate your settings. Once turned on and ready for configuration, you'll need to connect the printer to your home WiFi. ...
  2. Step 2: Link your WiFi network. ...
  3. Step 3: Complete connectivity. ...
  4. Step 4: Locate your printer settings. ...
  5. Step 5: Connect the printer to the computer.
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Why does my Chromebook say save instead of print?

So, when trying to print a web page from the Google Chrome browser, the Save button appears instead of the classic Print button. By clicking on Save, the page you are trying to print will be saved in a PDF format; from there, it will be possible to print it through a reader like Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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How do I print from my Chromebook to my HP printer?

Print from the Chromebook
  1. Open the item you want to print.
  2. Click the Chrome browser Settings icon , and then select Print.
  3. Next to Destination, click Change, and then select your printer.
  4. Change any desired print settings, and then click Print.
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How do I manually add a printer?

On your client computer, open the Devices and Printers by pressing the windows key and go to Control Panel then Devices and Printers. Right-click the printer you want to manually enable and click Printer Properties.
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How do I connect my Chromebook to a USB printer?

You can connect your printer physically to a Chromebook using a USB cable.
  1. Plug the cable into your printer, and then plug the other end into your Chromebook. ...
  2. Open your Chromebook's settings and type “print” into the search box.
  3. Select “Printers,” and then click the blue “Add Printer” button.
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Why can't my HP printer connect to my Chromebook?

Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click Advanced. Scroll to the Printing section, click Printers, and then click Add Printer. If your printer displays, click it, and then click Add. If your printer does not display, click Add Manually, and then follow the instructions to add the printer.
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Do HP Printers work with Chromebooks?

HP makes Chromebooks and printers

HP is a popular printer brand but the company doesn't break out Chromebook compatibility by model. Instead, HP says that if their printer supports IPP Everywhere, it will work with a Chromebook.
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How do I reset my Google Chrome printer?

Reset Chrome settings to default
  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More Settings. Advanced. On Chromebook, Linux, and Mac: Click Reset settings Restore settings to their original defaults. Reset settings. On Windows: Click Reset and cleanup Reset settings to their original defaults. Reset settings.
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How do I print a document from my Chromebook?

Open the document or content that you wish to print, and press Ctrl + P. The Print menu appears revealing several options. Open the Printer or Destination drop-down menu. A menu of printer choices appears.
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Why is my computer not finding my wireless printer?

If your computer can't detect your wireless printer, you can also try to fix the problem by running the built-in printer troubleshooter. Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshooter >run the printer troubleshooter.
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How do I get my computer to recognize my printer?

Add a local printer
  1. Connect the printer to your computer using the USB cable and turn it on.
  2. Open the Settings app from the Start menu.
  3. Click Devices.
  4. Click Add a printer or scanner.
  5. If Windows detects your printer, click on the name of the printer and follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation.
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Why is my computer not connecting to my printer?

First, try restarting your computer, printer and wireless router. To check if your printer is connected to your network: Print a Wireless Network Test report from the printer control panel. On many printers pressing the Wireless button allows direct access to printing this report.
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How do I find my printer IP address?

Open Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Right-click the printer and select Properties. Look in the Web Services tab for your IP address if only three tabs appear. Alternatively, look in the Ports tab for your IP address if five tabs appear.
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Where do I find my Printers IP address on Chromebook?

Generally, you should be able to simply tap the “Home” button on the printer's display, select “Device”, and then select “About,” which is a screen that gives you some information about your printer. On this screen, you'll find the IP address of the printer.
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What does an IP address look like?

An IP address is a string of numbers separated by periods. IP addresses are expressed as a set of four numbers — an example address might be 192.158. 1.38. Each number in the set can range from 0 to 255.
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How do I enter an IP address in Chrome?

  1. Launch your Web browser and click your mouse in the address bar at the top of the window. Ensure that any previously existing text in the address bar is either deleted or selected.
  2. Press the "Enter" key to navigate to the specified IP address in your browser.
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