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Samsung is one of the finest techs in the world. The company is known for its range of good products that make our daily work easy and efficient. Samsung offers many gadgets and is known for its reliable service. Samsung printers are also quite popular for printing work. The brand offers some of the best dynamic and advanced features in the printer. You can transform your office with the Samsung printing solutions ecosystem. There are various models that Samsung sells in the market, and you can choose any of them based on your requirement.

There are times when users face some issues while using a Samsung laser printer or any other model. Usually, the issue reported is something common that most of the users are facing. Some people don’t know how to connect Samsung printer to wifi, some find issues with Samsung printer drivers, and some find problems with Samsung wireless printer setup. So, we studied all these issues and accumulated some simple procedures to eliminate all such problems. Follow the entire blog to know more about Samsung printer installer, setup, and other related issues.

How to setup a Samsung laser printer?

Samsung laser printers are quite popular among users. However, there are times when you face issues with this type of printer. It is observed that most printer-related issues occur due to a bad or incomplete setup. Samsung monochrome laser printer is also one of these printers that can show setup-related problems. So to avoid such issues, below we have listed some of the quickest and simplest steps to complete the setup of your Samsung Xpress m2835dw printer or any other model of the Samsung brand.

WIFI Direct is one of the best easy-to-setup connection methods between a WIFI Direct certified printer and a mobile device. This makes sure the security of the connection between the devices.

Following methods to enable WIFI direct:

  • Through Easy Printer Manager, when connected with USB.
  • Through SyncThru Web Service, when connected to a network, wired or wireless.
  • Through the printer panel using the LCD.

So, if you use the USB method to connect devices, then you need to open ‘Printer Manager’ and then switch it to ‘Advanced Mode’. After a few seconds, you will see the printer and device settings tab. Under this device setting tab, move ahead and click on the ‘Network settings’, and soon after that, you need to turn WIFI direct ON. Follow the below-given steps to know how to turn ON the WIFI direct.

  • Device Name: In this section, you need to enter the printer’s name, which will be used to search your printer on a wireless network. By default, the device name is the printer model name.
  • IP Address: Here, enter the IP address of your printer. Remember if you are using WIFI direct only, then you need to use this IP address, and it is required to be used for the wired or wireless network. It is recommended to use the default local IP address (192.168.3.1).
  • Group Owner: You need to assign the printer the WIFI Direct Group’s owner using this option. The Group Owner acts similar to a wireless access point.
  • Network Password: If your printer is a Group Owner, you need to have a network password for other mobile devices. Only then can you connect to your printer. You can also configure a network password yourself or keep the given network password that is randomly generated by default.
  • Save: Click on the save button given on the right side of the display and save the changes. 

How to download and install Samsung printer drivers?

The quality & technology of Samsung printers are quite impressive; keeping your printer updated can help your device to function properly. It always needs to be checked that your printer’s driver, firmware, and other things are updated. Using an old version of drivers or improper installation of drivers can use trouble while printing.

Below, we have listed the steps to download the Samsung easy printer manager drivers. You can use these steps on your Windows 10, 8, 7, and others. It is known that HP now acquires Samsung printers, so to download Samsung color laser printer or any other Samsung printer driver, you need to visit HP printers official website.

  • Go to the official website of HP Printer.
  • Click on the ‘Support’ option.
  • Now, you need to select ‘Software and Drivers’ and choose the ‘printer’ option from the given list of options.
  • Enter the name of your Samsung printer and click on the most relevant search available.
  • In this step, you need to choose the OS of the printer. Click on the ‘Choose a different OS’ option and select your device’s operating system.
  • Now, you will see a list of drivers available. Select the suitable drivers for the Samsung printer.
  • After that, click on the download button to start downloading the driver setup.
  • Click on Run downloaded driver setup on your device.
  • From here, you need to follow the instructions as shown on your screen, it will help in installing drivers.
  • Finally, you need to reboot your device.

These are some quick and straightforward steps that you can use to update or download and install drivers of Samsung printer m2020w or any Samsung printer. Follow the steps correctly to avoid any further problems in the process.

How to connect Samsung printer to wifi?

You can connect Samsung – Xpress c480fw wireless color all-in-one laser printer or any other model to wifi to start printing from anywhere in your home. However, it is advised to follow the steps very carefully to avoid issues in completing the process. So to complete the Samsung wireless printer setup, follow the below-given steps:

  • Go to your browser and enter the IP address of your printer.
  • After that, click on the Login button given at the top right of the display.
  • Head over to the settings options and then select the ‘Network Settings’
  • Now on the left side of the screen, look under the ‘Wireless’ section and then select ‘WIFI Direct’ to enable the option.
  • Now you need to enter the following details:
  •  Device Name: In this section, you need to enter the printer’s name, which will be used to search your printer on a wireless network. By default, the device name is the printer model name.
  • IP Address: Here, enter the IP address of your printer. Remember if you are using WIFI direct only, you need to use this IP address, and it is required to be used for the wired or wireless network. It is recommended to use the default local IP address (192.168.3.1).
  • Group Owner: You need to assign the printer the WIFI Direct Group’s owner using this option. The Group Owner acts similar to a wireless access point.
  • Network Password: If your printer is a Group Owner, you need to have a network password for other mobile devices. Only then can you connect to your printer. You can also configure a network password yourself or keep the given network password that is randomly generated by default.
  • Save: Click on the save button given on the right side of the display and save the changes.

Now, after completing the information step, download the Samsung mobile printing application. Next, you need to connect the printer and mobile to the same WIFI network. Now, before starting printing, look for all possible issues like Samsung printer ink spill or anything. After resolving all issues, start printing.

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