HP Deskjet 2742e setup

The HP DeskJet 2742e is an amazing printer model with several advanced features. The HP Deskjet 2742e setup is not a difficult process. It starts with uncovering the printer and finishes with loading sheets. For a perfect printer setup and functioning, compatible printer driver installation is necessary.

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HP Deskjet 2742e Setup on Mac

The general steps for HP Deskjet 2742e Setup on Mac are:

  1. To begin with, move on to the Mac computer and ON it.
  2. After that, ensure that the Mac device has a USB port.
  3. Download HP Smart App from hpsmart.com/dj2742e for (MAC).
  4. Run the app file; the app setup process begins.
  5. Install the app using the installation steps on the screen.
  6. Open the app and changes the settings based on your requirements.
  7. Choose the plus icon and add a 123.hp.com/setup 2742e printer with the on-screen steps.

HP Deskjet 2742e Setup on windows

The basic instructions for HP DeskJet 2742e setup on Windows OS are:

  1. Initially, switch on the windows computer and check the OS version.
  2. Then, check and confirm to have a USB port in the computer.
  3. Get HP Smart App on your windows OS from hpsmart.com/dj2742e.
  4. Open the downloaded app file; to begin with its installation.
  5. Proceed with the wizard steps and install HP Smart App.
  6. Open HP Smart App and make necessary changes in its settings.
  7. Finally, select the plus sign and set up the hp.com/DJ2742e printer onto it.

HP Deskjet 2742e wireless setup

The step-by-step procedure for HP Deskjet 2742e wireless setup is:

  1. To start with, ON the computer and ensure to have a stable Wi-Fi network.
  2. Then, turn on the HP DJ 2742e printer and choose the network setup.
  3. Go to wireless settings, and a list of Wi-Fi names will appear on the printer panel.
  4. Select the desired wireless network name and continue with the wizard steps.
  5. Proceed and finish the wireless network setup process.
  6. After that, move on to the Mac or Windows computer.
  7. Now, open a file that you have to print.
  8. Select the print option and take the print.

Finally, ensure the quality of print to be perfect.

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Connect the HP Deskjet 2742e printer using Wi-Fi Protected Setup

Connecting the HP DJ 2472e printer and device using Wi-Fi protected setup is simple. The general steps to execute this process without any hassle are:

  1. Keep the HP DJ printer near the wireless router.
  2. Then, feed the printer paper tray with compatible sheets.
  3. ON the HP DJ 2472e printer and go to its touch panel.
  4. Press the printer wireless button and hold it until the light blinks.
  5. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button and hold it until the setup process starts.
  6. Now, wait till the printer light stops flashing.
  7. Finally, take a print as a sample to ensure a proper Wi-Fi protected setup.

HP Deskjet 2742e Setup for SmartPhone

The simple steps for 123.HP.com/dj2742e printer setup on Smartphone are:

  1. Check and confirm that the devices are in connection with a single Wi-Fi.
  2. Download and set up the HP Print Service Plugin on the smartphone.
  3. Now, open the plugin and go to the menu section.
  4. Choose the Print option and move on to the Preview Screen.
  5. After that, select your preferred printer name from the list.
  6. Move on to the HP printer panel and access its settings.
  7. Now, make changes in the printer settings if needed.
  8. Then, choose the Print option.
  9. Finally, complete the process of printer setup on a smartphone.

HP printer 2742e setup (Wi-Fi Direct)

Print with Wi-Fi Direct - Windows 10

Here are the instructions to print with Wi-Fi Direct (Windows 10):

  1. Ensure that the HP DJ 2472e printer tray has suitable sheets.
  2. Access the Printer and Scanners section on the computer.
  3. Choose- Add a printer or scanner and select- Show Wi-Fi Direct printers.
  4. Then, choose your HP DJ 2472e printer name with Wi-Fi Direct.
  5. Click on the option- Add device and get the PIN from the printer screen.
  6. Enter the PIN when the wizard prompts on the computer.
  7. Continue and complete the process with the wizard procedure.
  8. Finally, take a sample print of a document.

Print with Wi-Fi Direct - Mac

Here follows the general procedure for printing with Wi-Fi Direct (Mac):

  1. Firstly, check and ensure that the printer paper tray has compatible sheets.
  2. Now, power up the DJ printer and move on to the computer.
  3. Choose the wireless icon and choose your printer name with DIRECT.
  4. When the wizard prompts, provide the Wi-Fi Direct password.
  5. Click the Join button and finish the process.
  6. Now, go to the document on the computer that you need to print.
  7. Open the document on the computer and choose the Print option.
  8. Get the print and ensure its quality is fine.
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