Hello, Please let me know that how to do HP printer driver update for windows. I am facing some issue while printing. Help me.
If you are looking forward to knowing how you can update HP printer drivers for Windows, then you have made the right choice by opening up this page. In case you have purchased a new HP printer in your house or the old printer was not working in a proper manner, then here we are available with some simple solutions that you can try.
Mentioned below are some of the solutions that you can use to update your HP printer driver in a hassle free manner. HP printers are quite robust and can work with almost every other operating system.
Step 1: First of all, open the device manager.
In order to launch the device manager, you need to open the Run dialog box by pressing and holding the Windows key and then press the R key. Enter devmgmt.msc in the Run dialog box.
Step 2: Expand the Printers or Print Queue category by selecting the arrow that is pointed towards right.
Step 3: Below this category, right click on the HP printer that is given in the list. In case your HP printer is not mentioned in the list, then look at the HP printer not printing guide. After that, select the option of update driver on the menu.
Step 4: Select the option of search automatically for driver software which are updated. In case the driver is updated, then you will receive a notification that the perfect software for your device hads already been installed. Then, you will not be required to update the driver.
Step 5: Once the printer driver gets installed, reboot your PC and then the changes made will get saved.
If this works out for you, the great but if it does not work out for you, then you can try other solutions stated below.
Download the drivers
Step 1: There are a few things that you need to know about your printer i.e. Model ID and product name. Also, you need to know your Windows operating system. It is important to know the operating system as the directions may change a little based on the Windows operating system you are using.
To perform these steps, you need to be logged into an administrator account on your computer. There is a possibility that you are already logged into an administrator account. In case you have not logged in, then at least you should now the name and password of the administrator account.
Step 2: After noting down all the details mentioned in the first step, you need to visit the main HP support website.
Step 3: Then, look for the Printer drivers section on the HP support website.
Step 4: After locating the right section of the website, you are required to run search for your HP printer model.
Step 5: In case your HP support site locates the printer model, then it will begin to load the printer driver page. After that, you will be required to search for the right driver install package for your Windows OS.
A number of download options will be displayed before you on utility diagnostic tools, Software e-Print, firmware and a few driver packages. Select the right driver install package that you can download on your Windows system.
Step 6: After you are done downloading the file, you need to search for the .EXE your received from your HP. double click or right click to run the file.
Step 7: This deiver may not let you know if there will be any future driver updates and you may require to configure it frther in order to make it work properly.
keep in mind that the Driver support can monitor HP printer drivers for you. Also, you must ensure that you have the most up to date drivers.
So, these are the two methods that you can perform for HP printer driver update.
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