HP Officejet Pro 8610 e-All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 129)

Print from a wireless-capable mobile device
Make sure you have installed a compatible printing app on your mobile device. For more information,
visit www.hp.com/global/us/en/eprint/mobile_printing_apps.html.
1. Make sure you have turned on HP wireless direct on the printer. For more information, see Turn
on HP wireless direct on page 112.
2. Turn on the Wi-Fi connection on your mobile device. For more information, see the
documentation provided with the mobile device.
NOTE: If your mobile device does not support Wi-Fi, you are not able to use HP wireless
direct.
3. From the mobile device, connect to a new network. Use the process you normally use to
connect to a new wireless network or hotspot. Choose the HP wireless direct name from the list
of wireless networks shown such as HP-Print-**-Officejet Pro XXXX (where ** are the unique
characters to identify your printer and XXXX is the printer model located on the printer).
If HP wireless direct is turned on with security, enter the password when prompted.
4. Print your document.
Print from a wireless-capable computer
With HP wireless direct, you can print wirelessly from a computer without connecting to an existing
wireless network or using the HP printer software provided with the printer.
Follow the instructions to print from your wireless-capable computer.
To print from a wireless-capable computer (Windows)
1. Make sure you have turned on HP wireless direct on the printer. For more information, see Turn
on HP wireless direct on page 112.
2. Turn on the computer's Wi-Fi connection. For more information, see the documentation provided
with the computer.
NOTE: If your computer does not support Wi-Fi, you are not able to use HP wireless direct.
3. From the computer, connect to a new network. Use the process you normally use to connect to
a new wireless network or hotspot. Choose the HP wireless direct name from the list of wireless
networks shown such as HP-Print-**-Officejet Pro XXXX (where ** are the unique characters to
identify your printer and XXXX is the printer model located on the printer).
If HP wireless direct is turned on with security, enter the password when prompted.
4. Proceed to step 5 if the printer has been installed and connected to the computer over a wireless
network. If the printer has been installed and connected to your computer with a USB cable,
follow the steps below to install the printer software using the HP wireless direct connection.
a. Depending on your operating system, do one of the following:
● Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app
bar, select the printer name, and then click Utilities.
● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start,
select All Programs, click HP, click the folder of your printer.
b. Click Printer Setup & Software, and then select Connect a new printer.
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