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# 1-866-203-7571 Epson Printer Not Connecting to WiFi [Fixed]

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Is your **Epson printer not connecting to WiFi** and refusing to print wirelessly? Whether you use an **Epson EcoTank**, **WorkForce**, or **Expression** printer, WiFi connection issues are extremely common—but they are also easy to fix when you follow the right steps.

This comprehensive guide explains:

* **Why your Epson printer won’t connect to WiFi**
* **How to fix Epson WiFi setup problems**
* **Step-by-step wireless setup (WPS, router method, mobile setup, and manual setup)**
* **How to reset your Epson printer’s network**
* **How to reconnect Epson printers after router changes**
* **WiFi not showing, WPS not working, IP conflict issues**
* **Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android connection troubleshooting**
* **Advanced network repair**

If you still can’t connect WiFi after following this guide, call **Epson printer WiFi support at 1-866-203-7571** for quick help.

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# **1. Why Is My Epson Printer Not Connecting to WiFi? (Top Reasons)**

There are several possible causes for Epson WiFi connection failure. Understanding them helps you fix the issue quickly.

### **1. Weak WiFi Signal**

If your Epson printer is too far from the router, the printer may fail to connect.

### **2. Incorrect WiFi Password**

Typing the wrong password is one of the most common causes.

### **3. Router Issues**

* Router not broadcasting SSID
* Dual-band conflict (2.4 GHz required)
* Too many devices connected
* DHCP disabled

### **4. Changed or Reset WiFi Router**

If you changed:

* WiFi name (SSID)
* Password
* Router hardware
  Your Epson printer must be reconnected completely.

### **5. Epson Firmware or Driver Problems**

Outdated firmware may block wireless communication.

### **6. Network Conflict (IP Issue)**

Printers sometimes get stuck with an invalid IP.

### **7. WPS Button Not Working**

Faulty routers or disabled WPS mode can cause setup failure.

### **8. Printer Settings Error**

Incorrect network settings on the control panel may prevent proper connection.

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# **2. Quick Checks Before You Start (The Basic Fixes)**

Try these simple steps first:

### **✔ Restart Printer**

Turn it off → unplug → wait 30 seconds → restart.

### **✔ Restart Router**

Unplug router → wait 1 minute → plug it back.

### **✔ Move Printer Closer to Router**

Place the printer within **10 feet** of the router for initial setup.

### **✔ Check WiFi Password**

It is case-sensitive.

### **✔ Ensure Network is 2.4 GHz**

Most Epson printers *do not support 5 GHz.*

### **✔ Check Internet Connection**

Verify your phone/laptop connects to WiFi.

If Epson still won’t connect, continue below.

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# **3. Fix Epson Printer Not Connecting to WiFi – Complete Solutions**

## **Solution 1: Reconnect the Printer Using Epson Control Panel (Manual WiFi Setup)**

Follow these steps on the printer screen:

1. Go to **Home** using the printer buttons.
2. Tap **WiFi Setup** or **Network Settings**.
3. Select **WiFi (Recommended)**.
4. Choose **WiFi Setup Wizard**.
5. Your printer will scan for networks.
6. Select your **WiFi Name (SSID)**.
7. Enter the **WiFi password**.
8. Confirm settings and connect.

### **If you see “Can’t Find WiFi Network”**

* Move printer closer
* Ensure SSID broadcast is ON
* Restart router

If this fails, try WPS setup below.

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## **Solution 2: Use WPS Push Button Setup (Fast Method)**

Most Epson printers support **WPS one-touch setup**.

### **Steps:**

1. Press **Home → WiFi Setup → WPS** on the Epson printer.
2. Choose **Push Button Method**.
3. Press the **WPS button on your router** for 3–5 seconds.
4. Printer will automatically connect.

### **If WPS Fails:**

* WPS may be disabled on router
* Router is too far
* Incorrect button (some routers have WPS behind a small hole)

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## **Solution 3: Connect Epson Printer to WiFi Using Epson Smart Panel App (Mobile Setup)**

Works for EcoTank, Workforce, Expression, and most new models.

### **On Android or iPhone:**

1. Install **Epson Smart Panel App**.
2. Open app → tap **Set up a new product**.
3. Choose **Printer → WiFi Setup**.
4. App will search for printer.
5. Follow on-screen instructions to connect to WiFi.
6. Enter WiFi password.
7. Save settings.

This method is the most successful for new printers.

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## **Solution 4: Reset Network Settings on Epson Printer (Fix Wrong Settings)**

If your printer has old WiFi information stored, reset it.

### **Steps:**

1. Press **Home**.
2. Go to **Settings → Restore Default Settings**.
3. Choose **Reset Network Settings**.
4. Restart the printer.

Now reconnect using the WiFi Setup Wizard.

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## **Solution 5: Fix WiFi Frequency Issue (2.4 GHz Only)**

Most Epson printers **can’t connect to 5 GHz**.

### **How to Check:**

1. Open router admin panel (192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1).
2. Go to **Wireless Settings**.
3. Ensure **2.4 GHz WiFi is enabled**.

You may need to name the networks separately:

* MyWiFi-2.4
* MyWiFi-5G

Then connect the printer to **MyWiFi-2.4**.

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## **Solution 6: Fix Router Firewall or MAC Filtering Issue**

Some routers block new devices.

### **Fix:**

1. Login to router admin page.
2. Go to **MAC Filtering / Access Control**.
3. Disable filtering OR add printer’s MAC address.

Find MAC address in:

* **Network Status → WiFi Info** on printer display.

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## **Solution 7: Assign a Static IP to the Epson Printer (Fix IP Conflict)**

### **Steps:**

1. Go to router admin panel.
2. Open **LAN → DHCP Reservation**.
3. Enter your Epson printer’s:

   * MAC Address
   * IP Address (example: 192.168.1.55)
4. Save settings.

Then restart printer.

This solves sudden disconnection issues.

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## **Solution 8: Update Epson Printer Firmware**

Outdated firmware may cause WiFi problems.

### **How to Update:**

1. Install **Epson Software Updater** on your PC.
2. Connect printer via USB or WiFi.
3. Run update tool.
4. Install latest firmware.

Restart printer after update.

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## **Solution 9: Add Epson Printer to Windows PC via WiFi**

### **For Windows 10/11:**

1. Open **Settings**.
2. Click **Devices → Printers & Scanners**.
3. Click **Add a Printer**.
4. Select your Epson wireless printer.
5. If not found, click:
   **“The printer I want isn’t listed” → Add by IP address**
6. Enter printer IP (example: 192.168.1.55).

Install the recommended driver when prompted.

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## **Solution 10: Add Epson Printer to MacBook (WiFi Setup)**

### **On macOS:**

1. Open **System Settings**.
2. Click **Printers & Scanners**.
3. Click **+** icon.
4. Select your Epson printer.
5. Choose the **Epson driver**, not AirPrint.

If printer doesn’t appear:

* Restart router
* Ensure printer and Mac are on same WiFi

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# **4. Model-Specific Fixes (EcoTank / WorkForce / Expression)**

## **EcoTank Models (ET-2720, ET-4800, ET-3760, ET-2850, ET-2803)**

EcoTank printers often fail WiFi due to:

* Firmware outdated
* Weak signal
* Incorrect SSID selection

### **Best Fix:**

Use **Epson Smart Panel App** → Works 95% of the time.

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## **WorkForce Models (WF-2850, WF-3820, WF-4830, WF-7720)**

WorkForce printers sometimes lose WiFi after router updates.

### **Fix:**

* Reset Network Settings
* Reconnect using **WiFi Setup Wizard**

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## **Expression & Expression Home (XP-4100, XP-5100, XP-446)**

These models commonly have:

* WPS issues
* 5GHz incompatibility

### **Fix:**

Connect manually using the printer control panel.

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# **5. Special Cases & Error Messages**

## **Error 1: “Epson Printer Cannot Find WiFi Network”**

Caused by hidden SSID or router distance.

### Fix:

* Enable SSID broadcast
* Move printer closer
* Restart router

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## **Error 2: “Authentication Error”**

Wrong WiFi password.

### Fix:

Re-enter the password **case-sensitive**.

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## **Error 3: “Unable to Connect to the Network”**

Printer is stuck with old network data.

### Fix:

Reset network settings → reconnect.

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## **Error 4: WPS doesn’t connect**

Router WPS function disabled.

### Fix:

Enable through router admin panel.

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# **6. Advanced Network-Level Solutions**

If Epson still won’t connect:

### ✔ Change WiFi Channel to 1, 6, or 11

Overlapping channels cause disconnections.

### ✔ Disable VPN or Proxy on your PC

Sometimes blocks communication.

### ✔ Turn Off Router Firewall Temporarily

If printer connects, add it to whitelist.

### ✔ Reduce Router Load

Disconnect unused devices.

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# **7. Connect Epson Printer to WiFi After Router/Password Change**

If you changed:

* Router
* WiFi name
* Password

You MUST reconfigure WiFi on the printer.

### Steps:

1. Reset network settings.
2. Re-run WiFi Setup Wizard.
3. Enter new password.
4. Re-add printer to Windows or Mac.

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# **8. Epson Printer WiFi Not Showing Up on Windows or Mac**

### Fix on Windows:

1. Open **Device Manager**.
2. Expand **Network Adapters**.
3. Enable **WLAN Adapter**.
4. Restart PC.

### Fix on Mac:

1. Go to **System Settings → Network**.
2. Ensure WiFi is ON.
3. Reset WiFi module if needed.

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# **9. Epson Printer Connected to WiFi But Not Printing**

If WiFi appears connected but printer won’t print:

### Solutions:

* Set printer as **default**
* Clear print queue
* Reinstall driver
* Check for offline/printer paused mode
* Restart spooler service (Windows)

### Windows Spooler Restart:

1. Press **Win + R**
2. Type: **services.msc**
3. Find **Print Spooler**
4. Right-click → Restart

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# **10. When to Contact Support – Call 1-866-203-7571**

If your Epson printer still won’t connect to WiFi after all troubleshooting steps, you likely need advanced assistance.

Call **1-866-203-7571** for expert help with:

* Wireless setup
* Router compatibility
* Firmware issues
* Epson EcoTank/WorkForce/Expression WiFi configurations
* Printer offline
* Driver problems

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# **Conclusion**

When your **Epson printer is not connecting to WiFi**, the problem is usually due to:

* Incorrect password
* 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz WiFi issues
* Router conflicts
* Outdated firmware
* Old network settings

By following the steps in this guide—WiFi setup wizard, WPS method, router fixes, resetting network settings, and updating firmware—you can get your Epson printer reconnected quickly.

If you still need help, call **Epson WiFi Support at 1-866-203-7571**.


