HP Officejet Pro 9012 Network Problem Fix


HP Officejet Pro 9012 Network Problem Fix

HP Troubleshooting

Are you facing issues with printer functionalities? Don’t worry these sections will guide you with all the printer related queries. We offer simple Troubleshooting steps that can fix the issues instantly and permanently. Speak with our expert for recovering your HP Officejet Pro 9012 printer.

HP Officejet Pro 9012 network connection settings

Make use of the Smart app for connecting the printer to your wireless network. Let the connection be from a computer, Android mobile device or Apple mobile device.
Firstly, connect the HP Officejet pro 9012 printer and device to the same network.
Now, install the Smart app on your device.
Once the installation is complete, open the APP.
Eventually, accept the terms and conditions.
Next, click on the “+” sign and tap on the ADD printer.
Then tap on the Set Up and Add a New Printer option.
Proceed with the instructions on the screen for setting the printer on the wireless network.

If HP Officejet Pro 9012 printer network connection fails

The first step to getting rid of the network connectivity issue is turning OFF the printer.
If the printer is in sleep mode, then it is well and good.
Secondly, discard the power cables from the printer.
Now reconnect the power cord connection and run the quality check.
Next, accomplish legitimate network connection through wired or wireless setup.
Here, for the connection setup, go through the HP Officejet Pro 9012 user manual.
If using a wireless network, make sure the signal strength of the wireless router is stable.
For the USB setup, the cable should be of sufficient length and proper condition.
Again, check the settings that align with the network connection.

Disable Firewall Printer Firmware

To determine whether the firewall is causing the problem, use print and scan doctor. This will temporarily hinder the firewall software. Print and scan doctor is extremely beneficial for disabling the firewall software. It will automatically fix the firewall which blocks the driver installation.
As the first step, install the print and scan doctor on your system.
Once you install, the print and scan window will open on the screen.
Now, choose the Network menu. Then select the troubleshooting firewall software.
Here, find out all the software options which are in enabled status.
Disable the checkmark one after the other to disable the firewall settings.

Uninstall Driver and Software

You can uninstall the driver and Software in two ways. You can use the uninstaller or easy start.

Uninstalling the Driver with easy start:

Once the software is completely downloaded, open the Easy start.
Next tap on the File menu. Then choose the Uninstall Software option from the menu.
Go through the warnings that display, and tap on the Continue option.
Now enter your user name and password, when prompted.
Here, the Uninstaller will remove all HP Officejet Pro 9012 software previously installed.

HP Officejet Pro 9012 printer software reinstall

Before you begin with reinstallation, remove all the driver files.
Generally, you need to visit the manufacturer official site.
Note: Ensure to download the new driver version for your printer.
Firstly, move to manufacturer official site. And type the model name.
Here, the screen will show drivers that are available for the HP Officejet Pro 9012 printer.
Now, you have to select the most compact driver.
Eventually, click on the download option for HP Officejet Pro 9012 Printer driver download.
Once the driver gets downloaded, the window will pop on the screen.
Now proceed with the HP Officejet Pro 9012 printer instruction for installing the driver.