# 1-866-203-7571 HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW WiFi Setup
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, wireless connectivity has become a necessity for both home and office printing. The **HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW** is an innovative and eco-friendly printer designed for high-volume printing with low operational costs. It features refillable toner tanks instead of traditional cartridges, making it an excellent choice for those who value efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
One of the standout features of this model is its **Wi-Fi connectivity**, which allows users to print seamlessly from desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets without messy cables. Whether you’re setting up your printer for the first time or reconnecting it to a new network, this comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the **HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW WiFi setup** process.
If you face difficulties during the setup, you can reach out to **HP Printer Support at 1-866-203-7571** for expert assistance.
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## **Key Features of HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW**
Before diving into the Wi-Fi setup, let’s explore some features that make the HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW a game changer:
1. **Cartridge-Free Toner System**
This model uses a revolutionary toner tank system that you can easily refill, eliminating the need for replacement cartridges.
2. **Wireless Printing Capability**
Supports Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, enabling easy printing from mobile devices without needing a router.
3. **Multifunction Capability**
As a multifunction printer (MFP), it allows you to **print, scan, and copy**, making it suitable for both personal and professional environments.
4. **Energy Efficient**
Built with HP Auto-On/Auto-Off technology, it helps save energy by powering down when idle and waking up when needed.
5. **Fast and Reliable Performance**
Delivers up to **21 pages per minute (ppm)** with consistent print quality.
6. **Mobile Printing Support**
Compatible with **HP Smart App**, **Apple AirPrint**, **Google Cloud Print**, and **Mopria**.
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## **Prerequisites for Wi-Fi Setup**
Before beginning the Wi-Fi setup process for your **HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW**, make sure you have the following:
1. **Stable Wi-Fi Connection**
Ensure your wireless router is working properly and your network is active. Note the **network name (SSID)** and **password**.
2. **Device Compatibility**
You can connect your printer to Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS devices. Ensure your device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network you want to connect the printer to.
3. **HP Smart App Installed**
Download and install the **HP Smart App** from:
* [HP Smart App for Windows](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/hp-smart/9wzdncrfj3ps)
* [HP Smart App for macOS](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hp-smart/id967004861)
* [HP Smart App for Android/iOS](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hp.printercontrol)
4. **Printer in Ready Mode**
Plug in your printer, power it on, and ensure it’s in a ready state with no blinking error lights.
5. **Toner and Paper Loaded**
Load paper into the input tray and check that the toner is filled to avoid setup interruptions.
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## **Step-by-Step Guide: HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW Wi-Fi Setup**
You can set up your printer’s Wi-Fi in multiple ways depending on your device and preference. Below, we explain the most effective methods:
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### **Method 1: Wi-Fi Setup Using HP Smart App (Recommended)**
The **HP Smart App** provides the easiest and most reliable way to connect your printer to a wireless network.
#### **Step 1: Prepare the Printer**
* Turn on your HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW.
* Ensure it is not connected to any USB cable.
* If the printer has been previously connected to another network, perform a **Wi-Fi reset** (instructions below).
**To reset the Wi-Fi settings:**
1. Press and hold the **Wireless** and **Cancel (X)** buttons together for **5 seconds**.
2. The Wi-Fi light will begin flashing, indicating that the printer is in **setup mode**.
#### **Step 2: Open HP Smart App**
* On your device (computer or smartphone), open the **HP Smart App**.
* Log in or create an HP account if prompted.
#### **Step 3: Add a New Printer**
* Click on **“+ Add Printer”**.
* Select **“Set up a new printer”**.
* The app will automatically search for available HP printers in setup mode.
#### **Step 4: Connect to Wi-Fi**
* When your printer appears, select it.
* Choose your Wi-Fi network (SSID) from the list and enter your **Wi-Fi password**.
* The app will send your network details to the printer.
Once connected, the **Wireless LED** on your printer will turn **solid blue**, confirming a successful connection.
#### **Step 5: Complete Installation**
* Follow the remaining prompts to finish setup.
* The HP Smart App will automatically install drivers and tools.
#### **Step 6: Test Print**
* Print a test page to confirm successful installation.
* If printing works, you’re all set.
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### **Method 2: Wi-Fi Setup Using the Control Panel**
The HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW includes a simple control panel for manual Wi-Fi setup.
#### **Step 1: Access Wireless Setup Mode**
* Press and hold the **Wireless Button** for **3–5 seconds** until the wireless light begins flashing.
* This indicates your printer is in **setup mode**.
#### **Step 2: Connect via WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)**
If your router supports WPS, you can connect the printer without entering a password.
1. Press the **WPS button** on your router for 3–5 seconds.
2. Within two minutes, press the **Wireless button** on the printer.
3. Wait for the **Wi-Fi LED** to become solid blue.
Your printer is now successfully connected to your wireless network.
#### **Step 3: Install Drivers**
* Visit **123.hp.com/setup** and download the correct software for your printer model.
* Follow the on-screen steps to complete installation.
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### **Method 3: HP Neverstop Wi-Fi Setup via USB Cable (Windows/Mac)**
If wireless setup fails or you prefer a wired configuration, you can use a USB cable for initial setup.
#### **Step 1: Connect the USB Cable**
* Connect one end of the USB cable to your printer and the other to your computer.
#### **Step 2: Install HP Smart App or Driver**
* Launch the **HP Smart App** or visit **123.hp.com/setup**.
* Follow prompts to **Add Printer** → **Connect via USB** → **Set up Wireless**.
#### **Step 3: Enter Wi-Fi Credentials**
* Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
* The software will transmit the network information to the printer.
#### **Step 4: Complete Setup**
* Once the printer connects to Wi-Fi, remove the USB cable.
* The Wireless LED should turn solid blue.
* Test print a document.
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### **Method 4: Connect Using Wi-Fi Direct (Without Router)**
If no Wi-Fi router is available, you can print directly using **Wi-Fi Direct**.
#### **Step 1: Enable Wi-Fi Direct**
* On your printer, press the **Wi-Fi Direct** button (or **Wireless + Information**).
* The Wi-Fi Direct LED will light up.
#### **Step 2: Connect Your Device**
* On your smartphone or computer, go to **Wi-Fi settings**.
* Find and connect to the network named like:
```
DIRECT-xx-HP Neverstop Laser 1202NW
```
* Enter the default password (found on the printer’s configuration page or label).
#### **Step 3: Print Using HP Smart App**
* Open the **HP Smart App** or print directly from your device.
* Choose **Wi-Fi Direct Printer** as your destination.
This method is perfect for on-the-go printing without a router.
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## **How to Reconnect HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW to New Wi-Fi**
If you’ve changed your Wi-Fi router or password, follow these steps to reconnect your printer:
1. **Reset Printer’s Network Settings**
* Press and hold **Wireless** + **Cancel (X)** for 5 seconds.
* The wireless light flashes, indicating reset.
2. **Use HP Smart App to Add Printer Again**
* Open HP Smart → Add Printer → Follow prompts.
3. **Enter New Network Details**
* Select new Wi-Fi SSID and enter password.
4. **Wait for Confirmation**
* Once connected, the **Wi-Fi light** becomes solid blue.
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## **Troubleshooting HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW Wi-Fi Setup Issues**
Despite being a user-friendly device, you may encounter issues during setup. Here’s how to resolve the most common ones.
### **1. Printer Not Found During Setup**
**Possible Causes:**
* Printer not in setup mode.
* Firewall or antivirus blocking connection.
* Weak Wi-Fi signal.
**Fix:**
* Reset Wi-Fi on the printer.
* Move printer closer to router.
* Temporarily disable firewall.
* Restart the router and computer.
### **2. Wi-Fi Light Keeps Blinking**
**Cause:** Printer trying to connect to Wi-Fi but unable to establish a stable connection.
**Fix:**
* Verify the correct Wi-Fi password.
* Ensure your network is 2.4GHz (not 5GHz).
* Reset printer network settings and reconnect.
### **3. HP Smart App Fails to Add Printer**
**Fix:**
* Uninstall and reinstall HP Smart App.
* Ensure your device and printer are on the same network.
* Restart both devices and retry.
### **4. WPS Connection Not Working**
**Fix:**
* Ensure router supports WPS.
* Press WPS button within 2 minutes of initiating printer setup.
* If fails repeatedly, use manual setup through HP Smart App.
### **5. Printer Offline Error**
Even after successful setup, your printer may show as “Offline.”
**Fix:**
* Open **Control Panel → Devices and Printers → Right-click HP Printer → Set as Default.**
* Ensure **Use Printer Offline** is unchecked.
* Restart printer and router.
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## **Advanced Setup Options**
### **1. Assign Static IP Address**
Assigning a static IP can prevent network conflicts.
1. Print a **Network Configuration Page** by pressing the **Information** button.
2. Note the IP address.
3. Open browser → Enter IP → Access printer’s **Embedded Web Server (EWS)**.
4. Navigate to **Network → IPv4 Configuration → Manual IP**.
5. Enter desired IP address and save.
### **2. Connect Printer to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network**
If your router hides SSID:
1. Open HP Smart → Add Printer → Enter network manually.
2. Provide SSID and password.
3. Wait for confirmation.
### **3. Configure via HP Embedded Web Server**
You can manage advanced wireless settings:
* Open a browser and type your printer’s IP address.
* Login to EWS.
* Adjust network security, DNS, and wireless preferences.
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## **Connecting Mobile Devices to HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW**
### **Android Devices**
1. Install HP Smart App from Play Store.
2. Connect device to same Wi-Fi network.
3. Add your printer and start printing or scanning.
### **iPhone/iPad**
1. Ensure both devices are on same Wi-Fi.
2. Use **AirPrint** from any app (Mail, Photos, Safari).
3. Select your HP printer and print instantly.
### **Windows Devices**
1. Go to **Settings → Devices → Printers & Scanners**.
2. Click **Add a printer or scanner**.
3. Choose your HP Neverstop printer from list.
### **Mac Devices**
1. Go to **System Preferences → Printers & Scanners.**
2. Click the **+** button and add printer from list.
3. Download drivers if prompted.
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## **How to Print, Scan, and Copy Wirelessly**
Once Wi-Fi setup is complete, you can utilize all printer functions wirelessly.
### **Printing**
* Open any document or photo.
* Select **Print → Choose HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW**.
* Adjust settings and click **Print**.
### **Scanning**
1. Open **HP Smart App → Scan.**
2. Choose **Scan to Computer** or **Scan to Cloud**.
3. Save or share scanned documents.
### **Copying**
* Place document on scanner glass.
* Press the **Copy** button on printer.
* Adjust settings using app if needed.
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## **Maintenance Tips for Wi-Fi Stability**
To ensure uninterrupted printing:
1. **Keep Firmware Updated**
Regularly check for firmware updates using HP Smart App.
2. **Router Placement**
Keep printer and router within 5–6 feet range.
3. **Avoid Network Congestion**
Disconnect unused devices from Wi-Fi.
4. **Periodic Reboots**
Restart printer and router once every few weeks.
5. **Secure Network**
Use WPA2 encryption to prevent unauthorized access.
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## **Benefits of Wireless Printing with HP Neverstop**
* **Convenience:** Print from anywhere in your home or office.
* **Multi-Device Access:** Connect multiple users simultaneously.
* **Reduced Clutter:** No cables or complex setup.
* **Mobile Integration:** Print directly from smartphones and tablets.
* **Smart Management:** Use HP Smart App to monitor toner, check status, and scan remotely.
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## **When to Contact HP Support**
While most users can complete setup easily, some complex issues may require professional assistance. Contact **HP Printer Support at 1-866-203-7571** if:
* Wi-Fi light continues flashing even after setup.
* HP Smart App cannot detect printer.
* Printer repeatedly disconnects from Wi-Fi.
* Firmware update fails.
* You encounter any hardware error codes.
The support team can guide you remotely to ensure your printer functions flawlessly.
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## **Conclusion**
Setting up the **HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW Wi-Fi** connection is straightforward when you follow the right steps. Whether you prefer using the HP Smart App, WPS, or Wi-Fi Direct, the process can be completed in minutes. Once connected, you’ll enjoy smooth wireless printing, scanning, and copying across multiple devices.
The HP Neverstop 1202NW is not just an ordinary printer—it’s a reliable, eco-friendly powerhouse designed for modern users who need efficiency, performance, and affordability.
If you encounter difficulties or need hands-on help, don’t hesitate to call **HP Support at 1-866-203-7571**. The certified experts are available to help you with setup, driver installation, and troubleshooting.
With your **HP Neverstop Laser MFP 1202NW** connected to Wi-Fi, you’re ready to experience seamless, cartridge-free, high-quality printing from anywhere!
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