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Setting up the **HP ENVY 6555e** on WiFi allows you to print wirelessly from your computer, smartphone, or tablet using HP Smart. The setup process is simple—but when something goes wrong, the printer may refuse to connect to WiFi, fail to show the network, or repeatedly disconnect.
This comprehensive guide walks you through **every method** to connect the HP ENVY 6555e to WiFi, including **HP Smart App setup, WPS setup, Manual Wireless Setup, Mobile Setup**, and more. You’ll also find **troubleshooting**, **reset instructions**, and **WiFi optimization** at the end.
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# **1. Overview of HP ENVY 6555e Wireless Setup**
The HP ENVY 6555e is an all-in-one wireless printer that supports:
* **Dual-band WiFi (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)**
* **HP Smart App**
* **WPS Push Button**
* **Wireless Direct Printing**
* **Mobile printing (iOS & Android)**
Before starting the setup, make sure you have:
### ✔ A WiFi network
* Preferably **2.4 GHz**, because some routers have compatibility issues with 5 GHz.
### ✔ A smartphone, tablet, or PC
To manage setup using the HP Smart app.
### ✔ Stable internet
The HP ENVY 6555e requires an active internet connection for cloud-based features.
### ✔ Printer unpacked and powered on
With ink cartridges installed and paper loaded.
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# **2. Method 1: HP Smart App Setup (Recommended Method)**
The **HP Smart App** is the easiest and most reliable way to connect the ENVY 6555e to WiFi. It works on:
* Windows 10/11
* macOS
* Android
* iOS (iPhone/iPad)
Follow these steps carefully.
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## **Step-by-Step HP Smart App WiFi Setup for HP ENVY 6555e**
### **Step 1: Reset Network Settings (Important)**
Reset the printer’s WiFi settings so it can enter setup mode.
1. Touch **Network** icon on the printer display
2. Go to **Settings**
3. Tap **Restore Network Settings**
4. Confirm **Yes**
The printer enters **Setup Mode** for the next **2 hours**.
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### **Step 2: Install the HP Smart App**
Download the HP Smart App on your device.
#### **Windows/Mac**
Visit HP Smart official page → install.
#### **Android/iOS**
Open the App Store or Play Store → search **HP Smart** → Install.
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### **Step 3: Add Your Printer**
1. Open **HP Smart App**
2. Sign in with your **HP Account**
3. Tap **Add Printer**
4. Select **HP ENVY 6555e**
If the printer doesn't appear, enable:
* **Bluetooth**
* **Location Permissions** (for Android/iOS)
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### **Step 4: Connect the Printer to WiFi**
1. HP Smart will automatically detect available WiFi networks
2. Choose your **WiFi network**
3. Enter the WiFi **password**
4. Wait while the printer connects
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### **Step 5: Activate HP+ (Optional)**
The **ENVY 6555e supports HP+**, which requires:
* An HP account
* Internet access
* Original HP ink
If you choose to activate HP+, complete the steps prompted by the app.
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### **Step 6: Print a Test Page**
Once connected, print a **Test Page** to ensure everything works.
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# **3. Method 2: WPS Push Button Setup**
If your router has a **WPS button**, connecting is extremely simple.
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## **WPS Setup for HP ENVY 6555e**
### **Step 1: Enable WPS on Printer**
1. On the printer screen → touch **Wireless Icon**
2. Go to **WiFi Settings**
3. Select **WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)**
4. Choose **Push Button**
The printer will now wait for your router’s signal.
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### **Step 2: Press WPS on Router**
Press the **WPS** button on your WiFi router within **2 minutes**.
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### **Step 3: Printer Connects Automatically**
The HP ENVY 6555e will automatically connect to your WiFi.
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### **Step 4: Print a Report**
After connection:
1. Tap **Wireless**
2. Tap **Settings**
3. Print **Wireless Summary**
This shows your printer’s connection status.
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# **4. Method 3: Manual Wireless Setup (Printer Control Panel)**
If you prefer connecting directly from the display panel:
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## **Steps to Connect HP ENVY 6555e Manually**
1. Touch **Wireless Icon**
2. Choose **Settings**
3. Select **Wireless Setup Wizard**
4. Printer scans for available networks
5. Select your **WiFi name**
6. Enter your **WiFi password**
7. Tap **Done**
The connection takes about **30 seconds**.
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# **5. Method 4: Connect HP ENVY 6555e to WiFi Using a Computer**
This method is helpful if:
* HP Smart fails
* Bluetooth isn’t available
* The printer isn't entering setup mode automatically
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## **Step-by-Step Computer WiFi Setup**
### **Step 1: Go to HP Printer Setup Website**
1. Open your browser
2. Visit HP Printer Software support
3. Download full driver package
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### **Step 2: Install Drivers**
Run the installation file.
Select:
✔ **Set up a new printer**
✔ **Wireless Connection**
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### **Step 3: Allow Printer Detection**
The installer searches for HP ENVY 6555e.
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### **Step 4: Choose Your WiFi Network**
Enter your WiFi password when prompted.
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### **Step 5: Finish Setup**
Your printer will be added to your device.
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# **6. Method 5: Connect Using WiFi Direct (Without a Router)**
WiFi Direct allows printing without any WiFi router.
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## **How to Enable WiFi Direct on HP ENVY 6555e**
1. Tap **WiFi Direct** on printer screen
2. Toggle **Turn On**
3. Note the **WiFi Direct Name & Password** (printed automatically)
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## **How to Print via WiFi Direct**
### **Android/iPhone**
1. Go to phone **WiFi Settings**
2. Select printer WiFi Direct name:
* Example: **DIRECT-HP-6555e**
3. Enter password
4. Open the document
5. Tap **Share → Print**
### **Laptop**
Connect to WiFi Direct → print normally.
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# **7. How to Reconnect HP ENVY 6555e to New WiFi Network**
If you changed:
* Router
* WiFi password
* Internet provider
You must reconfigure WiFi.
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## **Option 1: Reset Network Settings**
1. Tap **Wireless**
2. Tap **Settings**
3. Choose **Restore Network Settings**
Then redo setup using HP Smart.
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## **Option 2: Wireless Setup Wizard**
Reconnect manually through the display panel.
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# **8. HP ENVY 6555e WiFi Troubleshooting (Complete Guide)**
If your printer won't connect to WiFi, doesn’t show in HP Smart, or keeps disconnecting, follow this troubleshooting checklist.
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## **Problem 1: Printer Not Connecting to WiFi**
### **Fix 1: Restart Everything**
Turn off:
* Printer
* Router
* Computer/Phone
Restart all in this order:
1. Router
2. Printer
3. Device
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### **Fix 2: Check WiFi Frequency**
ENVY 6555e supports both 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz, but **2.4 GHz is more stable**.
Make sure your router broadcasts:
✔ 2.4 GHz
✔ WPA2 security (not WEP)
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### **Fix 3: Disable VPN & Mobile Hotspot**
These can block the setup.
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### **Fix 4: Bring Printer Close to Router**
Keep within **5–10 feet**.
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## **Problem 2: HP Smart Not Detecting Printer**
### **Fix 1: Enable Bluetooth**
HP Smart uses Bluetooth for discovery.
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### **Fix 2: Reset Printer Network**
Put printer back into setup mode.
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### **Fix 3: Clear HP Smart App Cache**
Especially on Android devices.
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### **Fix 4: Add Printer Manually**
Go to HP Smart → **Add Printer → Set Up a New Printer**
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## **Problem 3: Printer Keeps Disconnecting from WiFi**
### **Fix 1: Assign Static IP**
Through printer web interface:
1. Type printer IP in browser
2. Navigate to **Network → Wireless → Advanced Settings**
3. Set manual IP address
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### **Fix 2: Router Channel Issue**
Use channel **1, 6, or 11** on 2.4 GHz.
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### **Fix 3: Firmware Update**
Update through:
**Setup → Printer Maintenance → Update**
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## **Problem 4: Wrong WiFi Password**
Re-enter your password carefully.
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## **Problem 5: Router Limitations**
Some routers restrict:
* Guest network
* MAC filtering
* AP isolation
Disable these options.
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# **9. How to Factory Reset HP ENVY 6555e**
Factory reset solves most WiFi issues.
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## **Factory Reset Steps**
1. Turn on printer
2. Touch **Menu**
3. Go to **Setup**
4. Select **Printer Maintenance**
5. Tap **Restore Factory Defaults**
6. Confirm
Your printer restarts and returns to factory condition.
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# **10. Optimize WiFi Speed for the HP ENVY 6555e**
### ✔ Keep printer close to router
### ✔ Avoid walls and metal objects
### ✔ Use 2.4 GHz for better range
### ✔ Avoid slow networks
### ✔ Update router firmware
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# **11. HP ENVY 6555e Wireless Setup on Different Devices**
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## **Windows 10/11 Setup**
1. Open **HP Smart**
2. Click **Add Printer**
3. Choose **WiFi Setup**
4. Finish connection
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## **Mac Setup**
1. Install HP Smart
2. Add printer
3. Select **Use → AirPrint**
4. Print test page
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## **Android Setup**
1. Install HP Smart
2. Enable Location
3. Add printer
4. Complete WiFi setup
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## **iPhone Setup**
1. Install HP Smart
2. Add printer
3. Connect to WiFi
4. Print using AirPrint
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# **12. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)**
### **Q1: Why is my HP ENVY 6555e not connecting to WiFi?**
It may be due to incorrect password, router incompatibility, or not being in setup mode.
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### **Q2: How do I reconnect the printer to new WiFi?**
Reset network settings and run the HP Smart setup again.
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### **Q3: Does the ENVY 6555e support 5 GHz WiFi?**
Yes, dual-band is supported, but 2.4 GHz works more reliably.
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### **Q4: Is WiFi Direct the same as WiFi?**
No—WiFi Direct is used for printing **without a router**.
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### **Q5: Can I use the HP ENVY 6555e without internet?**
Yes, through WiFi Direct, but cloud features won’t work.
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# **13. Conclusion**
Setting up **HP ENVY 6555e WiFi** is simple when you follow the correct method. The most reliable way is using the **HP Smart App**, but you can also connect using **WPS Push Button**, **Manual Wireless Setup**, **WiFi Direct**, or **Computer Setup**.
If you still face problems or your printer won’t connect, you can reach expert support at:
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