Disconnect the power cord from your wireless router. If your printer uses a wireless connection, restart the router.Ī. Connect the printer power cord to the printer, and then turn on the printer if it does Turn off the computer or device that you are trying to print from. Turn the printer off, wait about 10 seconds, and then disconnect the printer powerĬord from the printer. Resetting your printing environment can restore the connection to the printer and the device yo are printing from. If the printer continues to go offline, continue to the next step. If a screen displays prompting to make your printer the default printer,Ĭlick Yes and continue. If a screen displays prompting to turn on printer updates, click Yes and continue. If there is a connection problem, follow the instructions in HP Print and Scanĭoctor. If your printer in not in the list, turn it off and on, and then click Retry. Once HP Print and Scan Doctor opens, click Start, and then select your printer.

Run HPPSdr.exe from the download location on your computer.

Skip to the next step if your computer does not have Windows 10 or 8. If you have Windows 10 or 8, download a special version of HP Print and Scan Doctor specifically created to help with printer offline conditions. Step 1: Use HP Print and Scan Doctor to check connectivity Figure : Examples of printer offline status messages A status message of offline or printer offline displays on the computer, and the printer does not print.

This document is for all HP printers and computers with Windows. File Info : application/pdf, 80 Pages, 1.87MB Document Document A1mok6AapGL HP Printers - Printer is Offline (Windows)

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