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After connecting the HP Deskjet 3050 printer to your wireless router, you can conveniently print documents without worrying about cables. Just knowing the router username and password, you can easily connect the HP Deskjet printer to the wireless router on any Windows or Mac computer.
Steps
Windows 8
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Check that the computer, printer, and wireless router are turned on.
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Unplug all USB or Ethernet cables that are connected to the printer.
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Right-click the Start button, then click “ Search”.
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Type “HP” in the search field, then click the printer icon. The HP printer software wizard opens on the screen.
- If this is your first time using the HP Deskjet 3050 printer on a Windows computer, visit the HP website at http://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-deskjet-3050-all- in-one-printer-series-j610/4066450/model/4066451#Z7_3054ICK0K8UDA0AQC11TA930C7 and then click “Download” to install the latest software and drivers for the printer.
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Click “Utilities” and then select “Printer Setup and Software Selection”.
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Select connect to the new printer on the computer.
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Follow the onscreen instructions to connect the HP Deskjet 3050 printer to the wireless router. You will be asked to enter the SSID (network name) and security passphrase (or WEP/WPA key).
- Check your wireless router for SSID and WPA, or contact your Internet service provider for assistance with this information.
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Click “Finish” on the last screen of the printer setup wizard. The printer will be connected to the wireless router right away.
Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP
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Check that the computer, printer, and wireless router are turned on.
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Unplug all USB or Ethernet cables that are connected to the printer.
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Click the “Start” button and then hover over “ All Programs”.
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Click the “HP” folder, and then click the printer’s folder.
- If this is your first time using the HP Deskjet 3050 printer on a Windows computer, visit the HP website at http://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-deskjet-3050-all- in-one-printer-series-j610/4066450/model/4066451#Z7_3054ICK0K8UDA0AQC11TA930C7 and then click “Download” to install the latest software and drivers for the printer.
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Click the printer icon. The HP printer software wizard opens on the screen.
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Click on “Printer Setup and Software Selection ”.
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Select connect to the new printer on the computer.
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Follow the onscreen instructions to connect the HP Deskjet 3050 printer to the wireless router. You will be asked to enter the SSID (network name) and security passphrase (or WEP/WPA key).
- Check your wireless router for SSID and WPA, or contact your Internet service provider for assistance with this information.
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Click “Finish” on the last screen of the printer setup wizard. The printer will be connected to the wireless router right away.
Mac OS X v10.9 Mavericks
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Check that the computer, printer, and wireless router are turned on.
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Hold down the “Wireless” button on the printer control panel for at least 3 seconds or until the wireless light starts blinking.
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Hold down the “WPS” button on the wireless router for a while. The printer will automatically find the wireless network and configure the connection.
- Perform the previous step for about 2 minutes after pressing the “Wireless” button on the printer to allow the printer to establish a connection with the router.
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Click the Apple menu and select “ Software Update”.
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Click “Show Details” and check the boxes next to available updates.
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Click “ Install ”. The computer will install any necessary updates to keep the operating system running efficiently when connected to the printer.
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Click the Apple menu and select “System Preferences ”.
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Click “ Printers and Scanners”.
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Click the plus sign in the lower left corner of the window and select “Add Printer or Scanner”.
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Click on the printer name located below the “Name” category.
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Check the “Use” box and then select the printer from the drop-down menu.
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Click “Add” and then select “Install” if prompted.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. So the HP Deskjet 3050 printer will be connected to the same wireless router of the computer. [1] X Research Source
On Mac OS X v10.8 and earlier
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Check that the computer, wireless router, and HP Deskjet printer are turned on.
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Unplug all USB or Ethernet cables that are connected to the printer.
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Close any programs or applications running on the computer.
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Open the Applications folder and double-click the HP folder.
- If this is your first time using the HP Deskjet 3050 printer on your Mac, visit the HP website at http://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-deskjet-3050-all-in -one-printer-series-j610/4066450/model/4066451#Z7_3054ICK0K8UDA0AQC11TA930C7 and then click “Download” to install the latest software and drivers for the printer.
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Click “Device Utilities” and then double-click “HP Setup Assistant ”.
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Select to connect the printer to the computer via a wireless network.
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Follow the onscreen instructions to connect the HP Deskjet 3050 printer to the wireless router. You will be asked to enter the SSID (network name) and security passphrase (or WEP/WPA key).
- Check your wireless router for SSID and WPA, or contact your Internet service provider for assistance with this information.
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Click “Done” or “Finish” on the final HP Setup Assistant screen. The printer will connect to the wireless router right away.
Troubleshoot
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Download the latest HP Deskjet 3050 software and drivers if the computer cannot detect or connect to the printer. In some cases, it is possible that the printer software on the PC is currently out of date.
- Visit the HP website at http://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers and enter the printer model to view the latest software and drivers.
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Edit the printer’s wireless settings if you recently started using a new router or network. In some cases, the printer may not automatically connect to the network or router.
- Press the “Wireless” button on the printer and select “Wireless Settings”.
- Select “WPS” and then select “PIN.”
- Enter your router’s passcode and then select save changes. [2] X Research Source
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After connecting the HP Deskjet 3050 printer to your wireless router, you can conveniently print documents without worrying about cables. Just knowing the router username and password, you can easily connect the HP Deskjet printer to the wireless router on any Windows or Mac computer.
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