How to set up Wi-Fi on HP LaserJet Tank printer

HP LaserJet Tank printers offers good quality printouts with very low cost of maintenance. One of the advantage with HP LaserJet Tank MFP 1005 is connectivity feature. It supports, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi direct along USB connectivity. Connecting a HP Printer to Wi-Fi enables it to take printout wirelessly from multiple devices such as smartphone, tablets, laptop etc. In this post, let us explore the way to set up Wi-Fi on HP LaserJet Tank printer using HP smart app on a smartphone.

Setup Wi-Fi on HP LaserJet Tank MFP 1005w

Here is the step by step guide.

1. Connect your HP printer to the power source and power it on.
2. If your printer is new you can skip below steps and move on to the next step. If you have changed your Wi-Fi network or you want reset Wi-Fi setting, then
   • Press the cancel button once to ready the printer.
   • Press and hold information button for 5 seconds until control panel lights up.
   • Next press and release Wi-Fi and cancel button together.
   • WiFi LED and Power buttons will start blinking and the display screen shows setup mode. Wait approximately 60 seconds.
3. Install “HP smart App” on your smartphone. You need to also install “HP Print service Plugin”.
4. Launch the HP smart App. Post agreeing to the terms and conditions, tap on “Add your first printer” and then “Get Started”.
5. You will get a page which asks you about how do you want to connect this printer. Choose “WiFi” and tap continue.
6. It will show the printer on the screen. Select it and enter the WiFi password.
7. Tap continue to go to the next step.
8. You will get a pop up which ask you to press the information button on printer. Press the “i” button on printer.
9. Wait for few minutes.
10. Your printer will get connect to the WiFi.

This way you can connect to your HP printer to the WiFi and configure HP smart App.