# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect HP Deskjet 3700 Printer to Phone?
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Connecting your **HP DeskJet 3700 series printer** to your mobile phone allows you to print documents, photos, emails, and web pages directly without using a computer. Whether you are using an **Android phone or an iPhone**, HP provides easy wireless solutions through WiโFi, WiโFi Direct, and the HP Smart app.
This detailed guide explains **stepโbyโstep methods to connect the HP DeskJet 3700 printer to a phone**, troubleshoot common issues, and ensure smooth mobile printing. If you face any difficulties, professional assistance is available at **1โ866โ203โ7571**.
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## Table of Contents
1. Introduction to HP DeskJet 3700 Mobile Printing
2. Requirements Before Connecting Printer to Phone
3. Supported Mobile Devices and Operating Systems
4. Methods to Connect HP DeskJet 3700 Printer to Phone
5. Connecting HP DeskJet 3700 to Android Phone
6. Connecting HP DeskJet 3700 to iPhone (iOS)
7. Using WiโFi Direct Without Internet
8. Printing from Phone Using HP Smart App
9. Printing Photos and Documents from Phone
10. Scanning from HP DeskJet 3700 Using Phone
11. Fixing HP DeskJet 3700 Not Connecting to Phone
12. Common HP DeskJet 3700 Mobile Printing Errors
13. Tips for Stable Wireless Printing
14. When to Contact HP Printer Support
15. Conclusion
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## 1. Introduction to HP DeskJet 3700 Mobile Printing
The **HP DeskJet 3700 series** is one of the most compact allโinโone printers, designed for home and small office users. With builtโin wireless capability, this printer allows users to print directly from smartphones and tablets. Mobile printing eliminates the need for USB cables and desktop systems, offering flexibility and convenience.
HP supports mobile printing through:
* HP Smart App
* Apple AirPrint
* WiโFi Direct
* Mopria Print Service (Android)
Understanding these options helps you choose the best method for your phone.
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## 2. Requirements Before Connecting Printer to Phone
Before starting the setup process, make sure you have the following:
* HP DeskJet 3700 printer powered ON
* Stable WiโFi network (2.4 GHz recommended)
* Android phone or iPhone
* Updated phone operating system
* HP Smart app installed on phone
* Printer placed close to WiโFi router
> **Note:** For WiโFi Direct, an internet connection is not required.
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## 3. Supported Mobile Devices and Operating Systems
### Android Devices
* Android 7.0 or later
* Supports HP Smart App and Mopria Print Service
### Apple iPhone / iPad
* iOS 12 or later
* Supports HP Smart App and Apple AirPrint
HP DeskJet 3700 works efficiently with most modern smartphones.
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## 4. Methods to Connect HP DeskJet 3700 Printer to Phone
You can connect your printer to your phone using any of the following methods:
1. HP Smart App (Recommended)
2. WiโFi Direct
3. Apple AirPrint (iPhone only)
4. Mopria Print Service (Android only)
Each method is explained in detail below.
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## 5. Connecting HP DeskJet 3700 to Android Phone
### Method 1: Using HP Smart App (Android)
Follow these steps:
1. Turn on your HP DeskJet 3700 printer.
2. Enable WiโFi on the printer.
3. Open Google Play Store on your phone.
4. Download and install **HP Smart App**.
5. Open the HP Smart app.
6. Tap **Add Printer** or **Set Up a New Printer**.
7. Select your WiโFi network.
8. Enter WiโFi password and confirm.
9. Wait for the connection to complete.
Once connected, your printer will appear in the HP Smart dashboard.
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### Method 2: Using Mopria Print Service
1. Go to **Settings > Printing** on Android.
2. Enable **Mopria Print Service**.
3. Connect your phone to the same WiโFi as the printer.
4. Open any document or image.
5. Tap **Print**.
6. Select HP DeskJet 3700 printer.
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## 6. Connecting HP DeskJet 3700 to iPhone (iOS)
### Method 1: Using HP Smart App (iPhone)
1. Power on the HP DeskJet 3700 printer.
2. Connect your iPhone to WiโFi.
3. Open Apple App Store.
4. Download **HP Smart App**.
5. Launch the app and allow permissions.
6. Tap **Set Up or Add Printer**.
7. Choose your WiโFi network.
8. Enter password and complete setup.
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### Method 2: Using Apple AirPrint
AirPrint allows printing without installing drivers.
1. Ensure printer and iPhone are on same WiโFi.
2. Open document or photo on iPhone.
3. Tap **Share** icon.
4. Select **Print**.
5. Choose **HP DeskJet 3700**.
6. Adjust print settings.
7. Tap **Print**.
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## 7. Using WiโFi Direct Without Internet
WiโFi Direct is ideal when no router is available.
### Steps:
1. Turn on printer.
2. Press and hold **Cancel + Wireless** buttons for 5 seconds.
3. WiโFi Direct will activate.
4. Open WiโFi settings on phone.
5. Connect to **DIRECTโHPโDeskJetโ3700**.
6. Enter password from printer label.
7. Open HP Smart app and start printing.
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## 8. Printing from Phone Using HP Smart App
The HP Smart app offers advanced printing features:
* Print documents (PDF, Word, Excel)
* Print photos from gallery
* Scan documents using phone camera
* Check ink levels
* Printer maintenance
### Steps to Print:
1. Open HP Smart app.
2. Tap **Print Documents** or **Print Photos**.
3. Select file.
4. Choose printer.
5. Tap **Print**.
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## 9. Printing Photos and Documents from Phone
### Printing Photos:
* Use HP Smart app
* Use AirPrint (iPhone)
* Use Google Photos Print option
### Printing Documents:
* Email attachments
* Cloud storage (Google Drive, iCloud)
* WhatsApp PDFs
Ensure proper paper size and ink levels for best quality.
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## 10. Scanning from HP DeskJet 3700 Using Phone
The HP Smart app also allows scanning.
1. Open HP Smart app.
2. Tap **Scan**.
3. Place document on scanner glass.
4. Tap **Scan** button.
5. Save or share scanned file.
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## 11. Fixing HP DeskJet 3700 Not Connecting to Phone
If your printer fails to connect:
* Restart printer and phone
* Reset printer WiโFi settings
* Reinstall HP Smart app
* Check WiโFi password
* Disable VPN on phone
* Keep devices within range
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## 12. Common HP DeskJet 3700 Mobile Printing Errors
* Printer offline
* WiโFi not detected
* App not finding printer
* Print job stuck
### Solutions:
* Update HP Smart app
* Update phone OS
* Reset network settings
* Power cycle printer
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## 13. Tips for Stable Wireless Printing
* Use 2.4 GHz WiโFi band
* Avoid guest networks
* Place printer near router
* Keep firmware updated
* Avoid frequent WiโFi changes
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## 14. When to Contact HP Printer Support
If issues persist after troubleshooting, contact certified printer experts at:
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Support professionals can help with:
* WiโFi setup errors
* Mobile printing problems
* App configuration
* Printer reset issues
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## 15. Conclusion
Connecting your **HP DeskJet 3700 printer to a phone** is simple and convenient using the HP Smart app, WiโFi Direct, or AirPrint. Mobile printing enhances productivity by allowing you to print anytime, anywhere directly from your smartphone.
By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily set up and enjoy seamless wireless printing. If you encounter any technical difficulties, expert assistance is just a call away at **1โ866โ203โ7571**.