DRIVER ISSUE-HP PRINTER
If you are not able to access your HP device or your HP device is not working, chances are there is some problem with your HP device drivers.
Causes for driver issue:
Have upgraded your HP device but have not installed the latest drivers You have upgraded your Windows operating system and the old HP drivers are not compatible with your new Windows operating system Accidentally removed the HP drivers file
But the driver issue can be fixed by following some simple steps
DEVICE MANAGER TO IDENTIFY YOUR HP PRINTER PROBLEM
If the cause is outdated or missing HP drivers, it will appear in Device Manager. So you can
access to the Device Manager
The steps :
First open control panel Next double-click the system Then click device manager All the installed hardware will appear in the Device Manager Look for your HP device If you see a question mark, exclamation point, or a yellow triangle next to your HP device, it means that there is some problem with your HP device. You can fix the problem by downloading and installing the latest HP drivers. However, first note down your HP device’s make and model number, as you will need this information when locating the correct driver on HP’s official website. Information is displayed in Device Manager, next to your HP device.
HOW TO LOCATE THE RIGHT DRIVER ON HP’S WEBSITE
To download a HP Driver from HP’s website you will need to follow these steps:
First log on to http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html Next enter your product name/number in the Search box under drivers & software, and then click the search button Select your Windows operating system version from the drop-down menu, and then press the next button All the drivers and software available for the product and your Windows system will be displayed.
Click Driver – Product Installation Software. Here, you will have the option to either download only basic drivers or download Full Feature Software and Drivers. Click the option that suits your needs. Next click the download button Save the driver file (.exe) in a suitable place
HOW TO INSTALL THE HP DRIVER
To install the driver, simply double-click the HP Driver file that you have downloaded and follow the onscreen instructions. Also you may need to restart Windows after installation is complete.
GET AUTOMATIC DRIVER UPDATES
Using a Driver Update Tool can be a simple and effective way of fixing driver-related errors. Also there are many advantages of using a Driver Update Tool, such as:
Speed – searching for Drivers yourself can be time-consuming and frustrating Reliability – Driver Update Tools can have vast databases of Device Drivers Efficiency – a driver update tool will often update your required Drivers by exact- matching to your PC’s specific requirements. Also will keep these Drivers up-to-date as new versions are released.
So you need to follow every above mentioned step correctly. We hope our post makes it easier for you to understand. Also we made it as simple points for easy understanding.