How to resolve the common problem with HP Printer Driver
By HP Printer support number - April 11, 2019
Printer errors are not unusual and those similar “Windows declined to recognize the new hardware” are very common when you attempt to install a new printer. Most of the certain errors occur when the software is not installed correctly, or when the printer driver is out of date or corrupted. Printer driver problems are the main cause for most of the printer errors. Fortunately, such problems are easy to resolve. HP printer Support providing below steps to explain the details of causes of some of the most common driver errors.
Printer drivers are software applications whose duty is to convert the data that the user sets to print to a form that is readable by the printer. There can be numerous reasons for driver issues. Below listed are some of the most common reasons.
- Wrong configuration of the software
- Not cooperative with the Windows version or the installed printer
- Wrong entry of software in Windows Registry
- Malware virus of driver files
Install Latest Driver
To resolve the issues, you can make use of a good driver update tool. After installing the program, start it and choose Scan. The program will automatically recognize the printer that is linked to the system and find the latest driver available for it. It will then install the software.
Install Driver from Printers Folder
If your computer has the latest driver installed then you need to go to control panel then select hardware and sound option. Next, choose the option printers, proceed with the right click on your driver to install. Then open properties, select advanced. Lastly, click on new driver.
Download and Install Driver from Manufacturer
You can enter the site of the printer manufacturer to find the latest driver that is available. You can then download and follow the instructions provided on the website of the manufacturer to install it.
Uninstall and Reinstall the Printer
The last step is to uninstall and wait for a few minutes then re-install the printer and restart your computer.
If you are facing any issue while doing the steps then contacting HP printer technical support team is the best option for a quick solution by calling at HP support number +(1)-888-846-5560 toll-free.
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