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From Box To Printing: Setting Up Your HP Envy 6055e In Minutes
Bought a new or refurbished HP Envy 6055e printer for your home or office? Then, you have made the best decision for all your printer-related needs. It is one of the best HP+ printers on the market, with a sleek design, cool wireless printing, and other printer-related features. Setting up this printer is simple, and anyone with a basic understanding of how to perform the actions outlined in the setup guide can do it.
Are you searching for a simple, quick, and effective guide to setting up your new or refurbished HP Envy 6055e printer? Then, your search ends here. We have covered everything from unboxing to troubleshooting the printer in this article. So, why wait? Let’s get started and learn how to set up your HP Envy 6055e printer today!
Important Note: The information provided in this article is also suitable for refurbished printers.
Table of contents
- Unboxing and Setup
- Install the Latest Drivers in Just a Few Clicks
- Download the Manual Here!
- Go Wireless: Set Up Your Printer for Wireless Printing
- Set Up Your Printer for USB Printing
- Set Up Mobile Printing with the HP Smart App
- Enroll in Instant Ink and Save Time
- Print Like a Pro
- Digitize Your Documents
- Make Copies with Ease
- Troubleshooting Guide for Your Printer
Unboxing And Setup
Performing the HP Envy 6055e setup for the first time is simple and easy. However, it may be a daunting task if you have never set up a printer. But you don’t have to worry about it. We are here to assist you through each step of the setup. So, follow along with us to set up your printer in no time and start using it for your printer-related needs.
- First, whether you are setting up a new or refurbished printer, ensure that you unpack it completely.
- Next, connect the printer to a working electrical outlet. The printer will turn on automatically. In case it doesn’t, relax. Press the Envy 6055e printer’s power button to turn it on.
- Then, you have two options to continue the HP Envy 6055e setup:
#1: Adding the printer to the HP Smart app and then completing the rest of the printer’s hardware setup.
#2: Finishing the hardware setup and then adding the printer to the HP Smart app.
Note: If you’re using the older version of Windows (7), then you can use the recommended full-feature driver to install the printer on your computer and finish the rest of the setup.
- We will go with the first option.
- Install and open the HP Smart app on your computer.
- Add your printer to the HP Smart app by following the on-screen instructions.
- After that, you can activate HP+ and, if necessary, enroll in instant ink. (You will read more about enrolling in instant ink in the upcoming section.)
- Once you have done so, the screens with a pictorial representation that shows how to load paper and install the genuine ink cartridges will open one by one.
- Complete the printer’s hardware setup by following the instructions on the app screen.
- Remember to align the printer after completing the printer’s hardware setup.
And there you go! You successfully performed the HP Envy 6055e setup, and the printer is ready to use.
Install The Latest Printer Driver In Just A Few Clicks
Have you finished with the printer’s hardware setup? Then, you’re two steps away from completing the HP Envy 6055e setup: downloading the most compatible and latest printer driver and installing it on your computer. It is indeed important to use the right printer driver on your computer for a simple and easy printing experience with the printer. Need help downloading and installing the latest printer driver on your computer? Then, go ahead and read the instructions below to do it in no time.
Downloading the Printer Driver
You can download the latest printer driver for your OS directly from the printer’s support page. However, if you’re new to this, you might find it daunting. That’s why we are here. We have made the driver download process easier for you. Click the quick access button to download the latest HP Envy 6055e setup driver for your Windows computer.
Driver Installation (windows)
Have you downloaded the HP Envy 6055e setup driver for Windows? Great! Then it’s time to install it.
- Ensure that you have turned on and placed the printer closer to your computer.
- Now, open the downloaded driver file.
- Select and install the necessary drivers. You might have to accept the printer’s terms and conditions to do so.
- Then, choose the connection type and connect the printer to your computer.
- Complete the driver installation by following the on-screen prompts.
That’s it. The printer driver download and installation are that simple.
Download The Manual Here!
Are you new to the HP Envy 6055e printer and looking for the right way to learn about its features and how they work? Then, look no further than its user guide. The printer’s manual contains almost all the information that gives you a clear view of the printer and its function. In most cases, a hard copy of the manual will be provided along with the printer during the purchase. If the printer’s manual is not provided, no worries!
You can download the soft copy of the HP Envy 6055e manual with a single click by clicking the “manual download” button below.
Go Wireless: Set Up Your Printer For Wireless Printing
Say goodbye to tangled cables and hello to effortless printing from anywhere in your home or office!
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Set Up Your Printer For USB Printing
“Do you want to access your printer faster, more securely, and at the same time from a single computer? Or are you searching for the right guide on setting up the HP Envy 6055e printer for USB printing? Then fortunately, you have reached the right section. Setting up this printer on your computer over a USB connection is easier than you think. The best part is that you can do it using the recommended setup driver, the HP Smart app, and the built-in printer driver (that comes with your computer).
All these three methods are straightforward. The HP Smart app is becoming popular among HP printer users. So, we are going to use it for the USB setup.
- Install the HP Smart app on your computer using the quick access button provided on this page.
- Open the app. Connect your Envy printer to the computer using the USB cable when prompted.
- The app will detect and display your printer’s name on the screen.
- Click the “Set Up” command below your printer name to install the printer on your computer over the USB connection.
- Complete the remaining part of the setup by following the on-screen instructions.
Kudos! You have set up the HP Envy 6055e printer over a USB connection.
Set Up Mobile Printing With The HP Smart App
Printing from your mobile device has never been easier, thanks to the HP Envy 6055e printer and the HP Smart app, which allows you to print from your mobile device without the need for cables or a computer. For that, your printer must be set up on your computer or smartphone for mobile printing.
Relax and follow along with us to set up your HP Envy 6055e printer for mobile printing using the HP Smart app.
- First, install the app on your smartphone or computer.
- Next, connect your HP Envy 6055e printer to Wi-Fi.
- Visit the article we have mentioned under the Wi-Fi setup section of this page if you want to connect your printer to Wi-Fi in no time.
- Once your printer is connected to Wi-Fi, you can add it to the HP Smart app.
- To do this, open the app. Tap the plus sign (+).
- The app will automatically search for printers and display their names on the screen.
- When it finds your HP Envy 6055e printer, select it and tap “Add Printer.”
- Now that your HP+ printer is connected to the HP Smart app, you can start printing from your mobile device.
- Tap the Print Documents or Print Photos tab.
- Select the original you want to print.
- Set the print settings and tap Print.
In conclusion, setting up your HP Envy 6055e printer for mobile printing using the HP Smart app is straightforward. Try it out now!
Enroll in Instant Ink and Save Time
Do you run out of ink frequently? Or are you spending more money on replacement inks for your printer? Then, it’s time to enroll your printer in HP’s instant ink. This program is designed to make printing easy and hassle-free. The best part is that HP will deliver the genuine replacement cartridge for your printer before it runs out of ink. Enrolling your HP Envy 6055e printer in HP’s instant ink program is straightforward and can save you time, money, and frustration.
Here’s how to get started:
- Once you connect your printer to Wi-Fi, the Printer connected to the Wi-Fi screen will open. If you’re on the same screen, click “Continue.”
- Now, the Connected Printing Services screen, as shown below, will open.
- Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to activate HP+ on your printer.
- Once you have done that, the “Enroll in Instant Ink for:” screen will open.
- To begin the enrollment process, click Continue.
- Choose the right plan, enter the shipping address, and complete the billing process by following the on-screen instructions.
- Once you have the subscription, you will start receiving new instant ink for your printer and replacement cartridges before your printer runs out of ink.
It is cool.
Print Like A Pro
Do you want to know whether you have done the HP Envy 6055e setup correctly? Then printing a document or page with your printer is the best and simplest way to find out. The setup is done correctly if the printer prints the requested page or document successfully. Printing with this HP+ printer is not rocket science. It is straightforward.
- First, ensure that your printer is on.
- Now, open the page or document you want to print.
- Click the Print menu or use the Ctrl + P or Command + P button combo to open the Print dialog box.
- Is the Print dialog box open? Great! Now, modify the default print settings if necessary, and then click Print.
- If the HP Envy printer starts printing your original, you can confirm that the setup was done correctly. If not, re-perform the setup.
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Digitize Your Documents
Looking for an easy, fast, and convenient way to scan documents using your HP Envy 6055e printer? Look no further than the HP Smart app! This powerful tool lets you scan your documents directly from your smartphone or tablet, saving you time and effort. Here’s how you can use the HP Smart app to scan documents with your HP Envy 6055e printer:
- We believe that you have installed the HP Smart app on your computer and added the printer to it.
- If not, no problem. You can do it now. Refer to the instructions provided in the previous section of this page for more details.
- Once your printer is connected to the HP Smart app, you’re ready to start scanning.
- Click or tap on the Scan tab. Choose the scan type from the list.
- Adjust the scan settings, such as the resolution and color, as per your liking.
- Once you’re satisfied with the settings, tap “Scan” to begin the scanning process.
- The printer will start scanning your original shortly.
- Once your document has been scanned, you can save it to the location of your choice by tapping the “Save” button in the HP Smart app.
- From there, you can share the document via email, text message, or any other sharing method you prefer.
With the HP Smart app, you can scan and save documents within a few clicks. So, what are you waiting for? Install and use the HP Smart app to digitalize your original for future use.
Make Copies With Ease
Like scanning, you can create duplicate copies of the original with this HP+ printer using the HP Smart app. In addition, you can also initiate the copy job from the printer’s control panel. You will learn how to create a copy of an original from the printer’s control panel by reading the end of this article. It is completely fine if this is your first experience copying an original with your printer. We will make it easier and faster for you. Follow the instructions below to do it in no time.
- First, ensure that your HP Envy 6055e printer is on and that its input tray has enough paper.
- Next, place the original you want to copy on the scanner glass.
- Ensure that the original is aligned with the top-left corner of the glass and placed with its print side facing down.
- Now, press the Start Copy Black button for a black-and-white copy or the Start Copy Color button for a color copy.
- If you want to make more than one copy of the original, press either one of the copy buttons simultaneously until the count reaches the one you want.
- The printer will start copying your original after the last button press.
- Collect the copies of the original from the printer’s output tray.
And there you go! You have the original or copies of the original in your possession and ready to use.
Troubleshooting Guide For Your Printer
Are you having trouble with your HP Envy 6055e printer? Don’t worry. You’re definitely not alone.
Printer Offline
Printer Not Printing
Printer Not Scanning
Printer Not Connecting To Wi-Fi
Get Started With Your Printer Today!
Alright, you saw how to set up a printer for printing, scanning, and copying and how the printer functions work in this article. Did you find this article useful? Then, share it with another HP Envy 6055e printer user who is looking for a simple guide to setting up and using their printer. Encountering an issue when working with the printer is a common thing. Please contact us if you encounter an issue during the setup or while performing a printer-related operation. Our expert is one step away from you. Use the Call or Chat icon to contact us now.
