SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.
Add a wireless printer
Connect a printer that is on the same Wi-Fi network.
Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.
STEP 1 OF 7
Prepare the printer
Turn the printer on and connect it to the same Wi-Fi as the computer.
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STEP 1
Prepare the printer
Turn the printer on and connect it to the same Wi-Fi as the computer.
STEP 2
Open Start
Select the Start button (the Windows logo) on the taskbar.
STEP 3
Open Settings
Select Settings (the cog).
STEP 4
Open Bluetooth & devices
Select Bluetooth & devices on the left.
STEP 5
Open Printers & scanners
Select Printers & scanners.
STEP 6
Add the printer
Select Add device beside Add a printer or scanner.
STEP 7
Choose it
When the printer name appears, select Add device.
IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT
A little help along the way.
Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.
I cannot find that option+
Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.
I need to go back a step+
Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.
Are these pictures of my device?+
They are example screens showing exactly where to click. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.