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HP printers with Chromebook

Author: Joe Able
by Joe Able
Posted: Apr 04, 2017

How to set up HP printers with Chromebook

Chromebooks are quite popular nowadays, as a result of which, you can easily connect your HP printer to your Chromebook, if you follow the instructions. Still if you face any kind of issues, you can contact HP printer tech support, who can easily help you with the instructions to set up the HP printer on your Chromebook. Do not need to contact the tech support, as the steps are quite easy and very few.

USB connection

If you are going to connect your HP printer to Chromebook via an USB connection, it is quite easy. Once you plug in your HP printer to your Chromebook, it will be recognized, but you unable to print, as you will have to download an app for your Chromebook. You will have to go to Chrome store, and you will have to download the app HP Print for Chrome. After you do that, there will be instructions on the app, and you will have to follow the on-screen instructions given there, in order to set up your new HP printer with your Chromebook.

Wireless connection

You can also connect your HP printer to your Chromebook via a wireless connection. You will have to download the same app, which is mentioned above, and the instructions will be given there to connect your HP printer via a wireless connection. But before that, you have to set up your HP wireless printer to use your wireless connection. The steps are quite similar to doing that for your Windows computer.

Cloud print

You can also use your HP printer for Google cloud print, such that you can request prints on your HP printer from anywhere. Though the HP printer driver installation or the app installation should be done before hand, and you will have to use the cloud printing with the aid of the Google account, which you are having.

Changing the settings

After that, they will be an option, which will say "Startup type", and there was before options under that. Just choose automatic from the four options available there. It will help the service to automatically start, when the computer boots into Windows. You will have to click on the apply button to change all the settings. After everything is complete, the print spooler service should work properly, and you should not face any kind of delays, while you will be printing a number of documents at once.

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