Easy Step by Step Instructions To Setup HP Deskjet 2542 Printer

To download and install the 123.hp.com/dj2542 Printer Driver on a Mac Computer, read the below instructions and get an idea on how to download and install the print driver.

Step 1:

• Download the print driver directly from our website. You can download it as per the instructions shown on our website.
• If you have completed your downloading process, you can find the next step to install the print driver on your Mac Computer.
• An alternative option to download the print driver for your 123 HP Deskjet 2542 printer is to open HP Easy Start app. You should have a live internet connection to make use of this app or to download the print driver from this app.
• If the HP Easy Start opens but fails to download the print driver, you will have to check your computer for an active Internet connection and try downloading the print driver once again.
• if you don’t find the print driver for your 123.hp.com/dj2542 Printer from our website available, then you can continue the downloading process using the below steps. From these steps, you will get to know how to download the print driver from the HP product support site.

Step 2:

On your Internet browser, type HP Customer Support. On the HP Customer Support page, download the print driver from Software and Driver Downloads.

Step 3:

Select the language and the version of your operating system if prompted.

Step 4:

• Beneath the Driver-Product Installation Software, you will have to click on the Download option which is right next to HP Easy Start or next to the full feature print driver that is based on the option displayed on the screen.

How to Install HP DeskJet 2542 Printer Without CD

This blog can guide you through some basic instructions if you want to know how to install HP DeskJet 2542 printer without CD.

Every HP printer comes with the driver installation CD. Sometimes when you try reinstalling the printer or printer driver and you cannot find the printer driver CD, you can still install HP DeskJet 2542 printer without CD.

• You can download the printer driver from online:
• Download your printer driver based on your printer model
• You should provide your printer model and click on search.
• You will be getting the link to download the driver file. Click on Download to save the driver to your system.
• Before you download the setup file to make sure you check if your printer’s cartridge is loaded and your printer is turned on.
• Turn on your computer where you want to install HP DeskJet 2542 printer without CD
• When you download the setup file to make sure you remember the location you save the file.
• After you turn on the system go to the location where you have downloaded the setup file.
• Open the installation Wizard by double-clicking on the setup file.
• Make sure there is no connection using USB cable between the printer and the computer.
• Follow all the instructions that come on the screen to install the driver.
• During the installation, you will receive a prompt to connect your printer and the computer.
• Connect one end of the USB cable to the printer and the other end to your computer.
• After you connect the printer using the USB cable your system should be able to recognize your printer.
• Your printer is now ready to be used. Try a test print to check if your printer is working properly.

For Windows 10:

• If you are using Windows 10 OS (123 HP COM DJ 2542) on your system then the printer installation is very simple.
• You can connect your printer and the computer using the USB cable.
• After you connect it, the automatic driver download on the OS will download the appropriate printer driver to y our system.
• To check if your printer driver has been downloaded correctly try doing a test print and check if your printer is working properly.

The print driver for your 123.hp.com/dj2542 is now downloaded to the Download folder.

HP DeskJet 2542 Wireless Printer Setup

HP has established on how to work with wireless communicating devices. This helps people directly to hook up and print their documents. Are you watching out for one such? Then here is HP DeskJet printer to assist you with wireless printing. You can connect to a wireless network via your 123 HP DeskJet Printer Wireless Setup Wizard.

Follow the below given directives to connect your HP DeskJet 2542 printer on a wireless network. The wireless network connection is easy and instant. This connection is preferred by most of the printer users due to its versatile functioning. If you have any changes in the network, you can also modify that by using the below given instructions. The instructions are given separately for each and every operating system and also for the versions of the operating systems.

Installing a new hp dj 2542 printer
You can track the subsequent steps based on your operating system that you use. Click Start, click App bar and click Printer Name if you are using Windows 8 operating system.

Click Start, click All Programs, click HP and hit Printer Name if you are using Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP operating system. Pick your printer setup and software. Install the printer software using the installation CD that is shipped along with your printer. If you do not have a CD, download the HP DeskJet 2542 printer driver from 123.hp.com/dj2542 or 123/hp.com/setup2542 or support.hp.com.

After downloading the printer software, install it on your computer system. Use the instructions that appear on screen to finish the printer installation

HP Dj 2542 Wireless network connection

Click the Wireless icon on your printer’s control panel. Hit the button which is next to print settings. Hit OK after you scroll to the wireless setting wizard. Search for you network name or Service Set Identifier in the list of printers. Roll down to new network name and choose OK. Type the name of your network and click Apply option. Click OK to verify, the printer mechanically joins to the network.

Converting USB connection to wireless connection.

If you have already setup your printer connection on a USB network and want to change it to wireless connection, follow the below given instructions based on your operating system, as the instructions and directions may vary accordingly.

If you are Windows 8 user, you have to click Start, click App Bar, and select All Apps and Printer.

In case you use Windows 7 or Windows Vista or Windows XP user, click Start, click All Programs, select HP and hit HP printer Name. Choose your printer setup & Software. Select the option USB connected a printer to a wireless connection.

Network Setting Alteration:

Select the wireless icon on your printer's home screen that is control panel. You have to choose the advanced settings option. If you have any changes, alter it in the advanced settings option. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to alter the network settings

So above these settings of HP Deskjet 2542 wireless setup will definitely help you.