Installing the software – HP 380 User Manual

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Installing the software

The printer comes with optional software you can install on a computer.
After using the setup instructions that came in the box with the printer to set up the
printer hardware, use the instructions below to install the software.

Install the printer software

Windows users

Macintosh users

Important: Do not connect the USB
cable until you are prompted.

Note

During software installation, you

are asked to choose from different
installation options. Refer to the table
below this one to learn what software
and features are provided with each
different option.

1.

Insert the HP Photosmart CD into
your computer's CD-ROM drive. If
the Install Wizard does not appear,
locate the Setup.exe file on the CD-
ROM drive and double-click it. Wait
several minutes while the files load.

2.

Click

Next

and follow the onscreen

instructions.

3.

When prompted, connect one end
of the USB cable to the USB port on
the back of the printer, and connect
the other end to the USB port on
your computer.

4.

Follow the onscreen instructions
until the installation is finished and
your computer restarts.

Important: Do not connect the USB
cable until you are prompted.
1.

Insert the HP Photosmart CD into
your computer's CD-ROM drive.

2.

Double-click the

HP Photosmart

CD

icon.

3.

Double-click the

HP Photosmart

Install

icon. Follow the onscreen

instructions to install the printer
software.

4.

When prompted, connect one end
of the USB cable to the USB port on
the back of the printer, and connect
the other end to the USB port on
your computer.

5.

Select the printer in the Print dialog
box. If the printer does not appear
in the list, click

Edit Printer List

to

add the printer.

Note

Different software installation options are available in different countries/

regions. Only two of these options are available to you: either Full and
Express, or Typical and Minimum.

Windows users: Choose one of these installation options

Choose this option...

To use these features...

Full

This option is grayed out if your computer does not meet
minimum system requirements. It installs software to
operate your printer, HP Solution Center, and HP Image

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