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usb printer setup without readyshare.
Okay So my parents' router was recently fried in a bout of terrible storms. I used to swear by netgear, and nighthawks, so because Asus' customer service was really (word that rhymes with kitty but s...
CravingphoeniX I don't have Netgear's USB Readyshare utility downloaded and I have my HP printer connected via bluetooth to all of my computers (all four of them) plus two iphones and a Nokia. My HP drivers are installed on my desktop/laptops and the HP app on my phones.
Portwey84 wrote:
CravingphoeniX I don't have Netgear's USB Readyshare utility downloaded and I have my HP printer connected via bluetooth to all of my computers (all four of them) plus two iphones and a Nokia. My HP drivers are installed on my desktop/laptops and the HP app on my phones.
Thanks for that. Very helpful.
Is the HP plugged into the router? Just wanted to confirm this to get a complete picture.
michaelkenward Printer is connected via WiFi over 2.4ghz, sits about 15 feet away from the router. If I need to print something, I just do it via the official Hp app, either on my phones or via the Microsoft App store Hp app. I think the official Hp App downloads the necessary driver files anyway in order to allow printing.