How To Setup HP Envy Photo 7855?

How do I connect my HP Envy 7855 to the network?

You may choose either the wired or the wireless mode for connecting the HP Envy 7855 printer to the network. For the wired connection, choose between the USB and the LAN or Ethernet cable. However, for the USB setup, your home wifi router should support the USB connection.

HP Envy Photo 7855 Wired connection mode:

• Firstly, take the USB cable and plug the one end to the Envy photo 7855 printer and the other end to the router.
• For non-USB routers, plugin the LAN cable to the printer.
• On a successful connection, you can see the network icon active on the envy 7855 display screen.

HP Envy Photo 7855 Wireless connection mode:

• To begin with, access the HP Photo 7855 touch screen and go to the Network Setup from 123.hp.com/setup 7855.
• Then, initiate the Wireless Setup Wizard under the Wireless Setup menu.
• After that, follow the setup wizard steps and wait for the wizard to show the nearby wireless networks.
• Now, choose your Wifi name and type the password for a successful connection.

How do I connect my Envy Photo 7855 to a computer?

Once you connect the HP Envy Photo 7855 to the network, the next step is to connect it to the computer. Here, you can either the Windows or the MAC computer. Here are the steps to connect the HP 7855 and the computer, both wired and wireless.

For a Wired Connection:

• Firstly, take the USB cable from the printer package.
• Then, establish a secure connection between the computer and the HP Envy Photo 7855 printer.
• After that, the computer prompts for installing the compatible USB drivers.
• Follow the steps to download the Envy Photo 7855 driver and software online from 123.hp.com/envy7855.

For Wireless Connection:

Before connecting the Envy Photo 7855 to the computer wireless, get the Wifi details and the HP Wireless software. Then, follow the Envy 7855 Wireless setup steps below to complete the process.

For Windows: Go to the Control Panel à Devices & Printers à Select your HP Envy 7855 printer name.

For MAC: Click on Apple icon à System & Preferences à Devices à Choose your Envy Photo 7855 name.

Should I choose a wired or a wireless connection?

You may choose either the wired or the wireless connection between the Envy 7855 printer and the devices depending on the accessibility. For home printers, we would recommend wireless connection as you may print from anywhere in the network.

While for large businesses or workplaces, the USB connection is the ideal mode.

Where to get Full Feature Envy 7855 driver?

The Driver CD that comes in the pack with the Envy Photo 7855 in the box generally has outdated versions. Also, these drivers are the requirements for basic functioning of your HP Envy Photo 7855 printer. For enabling the complete HP Envy Photo 7855 features, you may download the drivers and software from the 123.hp.com/envy7855.

• On the driver download page, choose the driver version for your computer OS version.
• Then, download the file to the computer and initiate the installation wizard.
• After that, follow the set of instructions to complete the full feature driver installation process.

How to choose the right drivers for my HP 7855 printer?

• Initially, know the operating system version of your computer – MAC or Windows.

• Then, know the existing version of your Envy Photo 7855 driver in case of a driver update.

After that, get the checklist of all the features that you would like to enable on our HP Envy Photo 7855 printer.

Is it necessary to update the Envy 7855 drivers regularly?

It is highly recommended to update the Envy Photo 7855 printer driver and software frequently. For this, you may either use the automated apps or the online driver download page to get the latest set of HP Envy photo 7855 drivers and software. Also, you can now update the existing version to the compatible ones for your Windows and MAC.