HP LaserJet Pro - Installing the printer software in macOS on a wired (Ethernet) network
HP LaserJet Pro - Installing the printer software in macOS on a wired (Ethernet) network
Learn how to install the printer software in macOS using a wired (Ethernet) connection.
The HP printer must be set up before you install the printer software. If you have not already set up the printer, follow the instructions for setting up your printer hardware before installing the software.
Step one: Connect the printer to the wired network
Connect the network cable to the printer and to the network. Wait a few minutes for the printer to acquire a network address.
Step two: Obtain the printer's IP address
Use the printer control panel to obtain the printer's IP address that you will need during software installation.
Example IP address: 192.168.0.1
The steps vary according to the type of control panel.
TOUCHSCREEN WITH WHITE BACKGROUND
TOUCHSCREEN WITH BLACK BACKGROUND
2-LINE LCD WITH KEYPAD
Find your printer control-panel type in the options below and then follow the instructions to obtain the IP address.
Touchscreen control panel with white background
Follow these instructions for printers that have a touchscreen control panel with a white display background.
TOUCHSCREEN WITH WHITE BACKGROUND
From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Wireless icon , or the Ethernet icon
, to view the printer's IP address or host name.
Touchscreen control panel with black background
Follow these instructions for printers that have a touchscreen control panel with a black display background.
TOUCHSCREEN WITH BLACK BACKGROUND
From the Home screen on the printer control panel, touch the Connection Information icon , and then touch the Network Connected icon
to display the IP address or host name.
2-line LCD control panels
Follow these instructions for printers that have a 2-line LCD control panel with physical buttons to press:
2-LINE LCD WITH KEYPAD
Depending on the options displayed on the control panel, perform one of the following tasks:
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On the printer control panel, press the OK button to display the Home screen.
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Use the arrow buttons to navigate to and open the following menus: Setup → Network Setup → General Settings.
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On the General Settings menu, select Show the IP Address, and then select Yes to display the printer's IP address or host name.
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On the printer control panel, press the OK button.
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Open the Network Setup menu, and then select Show IP Address to display the IP address or host name.
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Step three: Install the printer software
Follow these steps to download and install the printer software.
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Go to 123.hp.com/laserjet.
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Click Download.
The computer downloads HP Easy Start.
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Follow the onscreen instructions to launch HP Easy Start and install the printer software.
https://support.hp.com/
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