# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth?

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The **HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer** is one of the most reliable portable printers designed for travelers, field workers, business professionals, and anyone who needs high-quality printing on the go. One of its major advantages is its ability to connect via **Bluetooth**, allowing you to print from laptops, older tablets, and certain Bluetooth-compatible devices without relying on Wi-Fi.

This extensive guide will provide a **complete 3000-word walkthrough** on how to connect your HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth to Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone (with limitations), and other devices. You’ll also learn Bluetooth troubleshooting tips, driver setup solutions, best practices, and expert recommendations for fast and stable printing performance.

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# **1. Introduction to HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer Bluetooth Connectivity**

The HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer is built with mobility in mind. Instead of relying solely on Wi-Fi, this model includes **built-in Bluetooth 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)**, making it compatible with:

* Laptops with Bluetooth capability
* Windows computers
* Older macOS devices
* Some Android smartphones
* Windows tablets
* Bluetooth-enabled PDAs (legacy support)
* Bluetooth-enabled handheld terminals

While Bluetooth is slower compared to modern Wi-Fi, it remains useful for:

* Printing on the road
* Business travel
* Print tasks in locations without Wi-Fi access
* Simple document printing

Before moving ahead with setup, ensure the following:

### ✔ Your printer is fully charged or plugged into power

Bluetooth drains battery quickly, so charging ensures stable pairing.

### ✔ Bluetooth is enabled on your computer or mobile device

Some devices require a manual switch or settings update.

### ✔ The printer is within 5–10 meters of your device

Bluetooth range is limited and obstacles may reduce signal strength.

### ✔ You have the latest HP drivers installed

This is important especially for Windows or macOS.

If you need help with drivers or pairing, you can contact **HP Support: 1-866-203-7571**.

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# **2. How to Turn ON Bluetooth on HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer**

Before connecting your printer to any device, you must enable Bluetooth on the printer itself.

### **Step-by-Step to Enable Bluetooth**

1. Power ON the printer by pressing the **Power** button.
2. Locate the **Bluetooth button** on the control panel (it has a Bluetooth symbol).
3. Press the **Bluetooth button**.
4. A **Blue light** or indicator appears, confirming Bluetooth is enabled.

Once the Bluetooth indicator lights up, your printer becomes **discoverable** to nearby devices.

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# **3. How to Connect HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth on Windows (Windows 7/8/10/11)**

Windows computers work seamlessly with the HP Officejet 100 when Bluetooth drivers are correctly installed.

## **Step 1: Ensure Bluetooth is Enabled on Windows**

* Click **Start → Settings → Devices → Bluetooth & Devices**
* Toggle **Bluetooth ON**
* Wait for Windows to scan for nearby Bluetooth devices

If you don’t see a Bluetooth option, your PC might need:

* Bluetooth driver update
* USB Bluetooth adapter

## **Step 2: Add the Printer**

1. Go to **Bluetooth & Devices**
2. Click **Add Device**
3. Choose **Bluetooth**
4. Select **HP Officejet 100** from the device list
5. Click **Pair**

### **Possible PIN Codes**

If prompted for a PIN, enter:

* **0000**
* **1234**
* Or check the printer screen for a default PIN

## **Step 3: Install the HP Printer Driver**

Download from HP’s official site:

**HP Officejet 100 Printer Series Driver**

Install the full feature software to ensure:

* Stable Bluetooth printing
* Print queue visibility
* Ink status monitoring

After installation:

1. Go to **Control Panel → Devices and Printers**
2. Right-click **HP Officejet 100**
3. Set it as **Default Printer** (optional)

Your printer is now ready to print wirelessly via Bluetooth.

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# **4. How to Connect HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth on macOS**

While newer macOS versions limit Bluetooth printing support, older Macs (up to macOS Mojave) are compatible.

## ✔ Supported macOS versions:

* OS X 10.6
* OS X 10.7
* OS X 10.8
* macOS Mavericks
* macOS Yosemite
* macOS El Capitan
* macOS Sierra
* macOS High Sierra
* macOS Mojave

**For macOS Catalina and newer**, Bluetooth printing may not be supported — you must use USB.

## **Step-by-Step Setup on macOS**

1. Turn ON Bluetooth on the printer.
2. On your Mac, open **System Preferences → Bluetooth**.
3. Enable Bluetooth.
4. Wait for **HP Officejet 100** to appear.
5. Click **Pair**.
6. Go to **System Preferences → Printers & Scanners**.
7. Click **+** to add new printer.
8. Select **HP Officejet 100 (Bluetooth)**.
9. Install the driver if required.

After adding, your printer is ready for Bluetooth printing.

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# **5. How to Connect HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth on Android Devices**

Android devices are widely compatible with Bluetooth printing, particularly when using HP’s mobile apps.

## **Step 1: Turn on Bluetooth on Android**

* Go to **Settings**
* Select **Connected devices**
* Turn ON **Bluetooth**

## **Step 2: Pair the Printer**

1. Open Bluetooth settings.
2. Tap **Pair new device**.
3. Select **HP Officejet 100**.
4. Accept any PIN prompt.

## **Step 3: Install HP Print Service Plugin**

Download from Google Play Store:

* **HP Print Service Plugin**

Once installed:

* Go to **Settings → Printing → HP Print Service Plugin**
* Turn it ON

Now you can print from:

* Files
* Photos
* Gmail
* Chrome
* Downloads folder

### Printing Method

1. Open the document
2. Tap **Menu (⋮)**
3. Tap **Print**
4. Select **HP Officejet 100**

Your Android device will now print via Bluetooth.

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# **6. Connecting to iPhone or iPad (Important Limitations)**

iOS devices **do not support Bluetooth printing** with HP Officejet 100 because Apple restricts Bluetooth printing to select accessories only.

### **Workarounds**

* Use a laptop connected via Bluetooth
* Use USB connection via a computer
* Email the document to a device that can print
* Use cloud services

If you need iOS-compatible portable printing, upgrade to an **HP OfficeJet 200/250 series**, which supports **Wi-Fi Direct + AirPrint**.

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# **7. How to Install Drivers for HP Officejet 100 Bluetooth Printing**

### **Windows Driver Installation**

1. Visit HP’s support website
2. Search “HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer”
3. Download the **Full Feature Software**
4. Run the installer
5. Connect via Bluetooth when prompted

### **macOS Driver Installation**

* macOS may auto-install drivers
* For older OS, download from HP site

### **Android Devices**

No driver installation required — only install:

* HP Print Service Plugin

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# **8. Bluetooth Pairing Error Solutions (Complete Troubleshooting Guide)**

Even with correct steps, Bluetooth connectivity can sometimes fail. Below is a detailed troubleshooting guide.

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# **A. Printer Not Showing in Bluetooth List**

### Try the following:

* Make sure the printer Bluetooth light is ON
* Move the printer closer to your device
* Restart Bluetooth on your laptop/mobile
* Restart the printer
* Ensure no other device is paired with priority

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# **B. Windows Cannot Pair with Printer**

Possible solutions:

1. Update Bluetooth drivers
2. Remove old printer entries from **Bluetooth settings**
3. Restart Windows Bluetooth services
4. Reinstall HP drivers

To restart Bluetooth services:

* Press **Win + R → type services.msc**
* Restart:

* Bluetooth Audio Gateway Service
* Bluetooth Support Service

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# **C. macOS Unable to Detect Printer**

Try:

* Restart Mac Bluetooth module
* Reset Printer System
* Install older HP drivers

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# **D. Android Not Connecting to Printer**

Solutions:

* Clear Bluetooth cache
* Forget and re-pair
* Restart phone
* Update HP Print Plugin

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# **E. Printer Paired but Not Printing**

Possible causes include:

* Wrong printer selected
* Driver mismatch
* Print queue stuck
* Low battery
* Bluetooth signal interference

### Fix:

1. Reinstall HP drivers
2. Restart devices
3. Clear print queue
4. Bring devices within 5 feet

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# **9. Additional Tips for Stable Bluetooth Printing**

### ✔ Keep devices close (3–5 feet recommended)

Shorter distance improves reliability.

### ✔ Fully charge the printer

Low battery weakens Bluetooth signal.

### ✔ Avoid metal surfaces

They interfere with wireless signals.

### ✔ Pair only one device at a time

This prevents confusion in Bluetooth firmware.

### ✔ Update OS and HP software regularly

This ensures compatibility.

### ✔ Keep printer firmware updated

If available on HP website.

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# **10. How to Print via Bluetooth After Successful Pairing**

Once connected, printing is simple.

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## **Printing from Windows**

1. Open the document
2. Press **Ctrl + P**
3. Choose **HP Officejet 100 (Bluetooth)**
4. Click **Print**

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## **Printing from macOS**

1. Open the document
2. Click **File → Print**
3. Select **HP Officejet 100**
4. Click **Print**

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## **Printing from Android**

1. Open the file or image
2. Tap **Print** option
3. Choose **HP Officejet 100**

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# **11. Common Problems and How to Solve Them**

### **1. Bluetooth Not Turning ON**

Possible reasons:

* Firmware issues
* Printer battery low
* Hardware defect

### **2. Pairing PIN Incorrect**

Try generic codes:

* 0000
* 1234

### **3. Slow Printing**

Bluetooth transfer speeds are slow.
Reduce:

* Print resolution
* Color printing
* File size

### **4. Printer Not Responding**

Try:

* Reset printer
* Disconnect and re-pair

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# **12. Resetting the HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer**

A reset often fixes connectivity problems.

### **How to Reset**

1. Turn ON the printer
2. Remove battery
3. Wait 1 minute
4. Reinsert battery

This clears temporary Bluetooth errors.

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# **13. When to Call Support: 1-866-203-7571**

You should contact expert support if:

* Printer won’t appear in Bluetooth list
* Drivers fail to install
* The printer keeps disconnecting
* You need help installing on older OS
* You need iPhone/iPad printing alternatives
* You want mobile printing upgrades

Technicians can guide you step-by-step.

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# **14. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)**

### **Q1. Does HP Officejet 100 support Wi-Fi?**

**No**, it only supports USB and Bluetooth.

### **Q2. Can I print from iPhone using Bluetooth?**

No. Apple does not support classic Bluetooth printing.

### **Q3. What is the Bluetooth range?**

Up to 10 meters (33 feet), but 5–8 meters recommended.

### **Q4. Is Bluetooth secure?**

Yes — pairing requires authorization or PIN.

### **Q5. Why is printing slow?**

Bluetooth bandwidth is limited compared to Wi-Fi or USB.

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# **15. Final Expert Tips for Error-Free Bluetooth Printing**

* Use USB when printing large documents
* Avoid pairing multiple devices
* Check ink levels regularly
* Update HP software
* Always pair using your device settings (not 3rd-party apps)

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# **Conclusion**

Connecting your **HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer via Bluetooth** is simple and effective when you follow the steps in this guide. Whether you're using Windows, macOS, or Android, the printer provides reliable wireless printing for mobile users who need flexibility and convenience.

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