# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect HP deskjet 2652 to Wi-Fi?

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Connecting the **HP DeskJet 2652** to Wi-Fi allows you to wirelessly print from laptops, smartphones, Chromebooks, iPads, or desktops without needing USB cables. Whether you’re configuring the printer for the first time, reconnecting it after a network change, or troubleshooting connection failures, this in-depth guide will walk you through every step in simple, beginner-friendly language.

This comprehensive guide covers:

* Understanding HP DeskJet 2652 Wireless Capabilities
* Wi-Fi Requirements Before Setup
* Method 1: Connect HP DeskJet 2652 to Wi-Fi Using **HP Smart App**
* Method 2: Connect Using the **WPS Push Button**
* Method 3: Connect Using **HP Wireless Setup Wizard**
* Method 4: Connect Using a **Computer and USB Cable (Temporary)**
* How to Print a **Wireless Test Report**
* How to Reset Network Settings on HP DeskJet 2652
* Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connection Issues
* FAQs about HP DeskJet 2652 Wi-Fi Setup
* When to Contact Support – **1-866-203-7571**

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# **1. Understanding HP DeskJet 2652 Wireless Features**

The HP DeskJet 2652 is an affordable wireless all-in-one printer designed for home and small-office use. It supports:

* Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz networks only)
* Wireless Direct printing
* Mobile printing (Apple AirPrint, HP Smart, Mopria)
* Scan-to-mobile using HP Smart app
* Cloud-connected printing features

What it does *not* support:

* 5 GHz Wi-Fi
* Ethernet wired network
* WPS PIN method (only Push-button WPS)

So, before setup, ensure your network uses a **2.4 GHz** Wi-Fi band.

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# **2. Wi-Fi Requirements Before Connecting the Printer**

Before starting the Wi-Fi setup for HP DeskJet 2652, make sure the following are ready:

### ✔ **Stable Wi-Fi Network**

* 2.4 GHz network
* Router must broadcast SSID (network name visible)
* No MAC filtering or network isolation

### ✔ **Wi-Fi Password**

You need the **correct password** (case-sensitive).

### ✔ **Compatible Device**

Any one of the following:

* Smartphone (iOS / Android)
* Windows PC
* MacBook / iMac
* Chromebook

### ✔ **HP Smart App Installed**

Required for easy wireless setup.

Download links:

* Android: Google Play
* iOS: App Store
* Windows/Mac: HP Smart official site

### ✔ **Printer in Wi-Fi Setup Mode**

The blue wireless light should **blink**, indicating the printer is ready.

If not blinking → reset Wi-Fi (explained below).

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# **3. Put Your HP DeskJet 2652 Into Wi-Fi Setup Mode**

Before connecting, the printer must be in *setup mode*.

### **Steps to Enter Wi-Fi Setup Mode:**

1. Turn on the printer.
2. Press and hold **Wireless** and **Cancel** buttons together for **5 seconds**.
3. Release both buttons.
4. The **wireless light starts blinking**, meaning the printer is ready for Wi-Fi.

Setup mode lasts **2 hours**.

If it expires, simply repeat the steps.

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# **4. Method 1: Connect HP DeskJet 2652 to Wi-Fi Using HP Smart App (Recommended)**

This is the easiest and most reliable method.

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## **Steps for Mobile Users (iPhone / Android)**

### **Step 1: Reset and Prepare Printer**

Ensure Wi-Fi light is blinking.

### **Step 2: Install HP Smart App**

Open your app store and install **HP Smart**.

### **Step 3: Connect Your Phone to Wi-Fi**

* Must be on the same 2.4 GHz network you want to use.

### **Step 4: Open HP Smart App**

Tap:

**Add Printer → Set up a New Printer → HP DeskJet 2652**

The app will automatically detect the printer.

### **Step 5: Enter Wi-Fi Password**

Type your Wi-Fi password when prompted.

### **Step 6: Wait for the Printer to Connect**

The wireless light will turn **solid blue** when connected.

### **Step 7: Complete Setup**

HP Smart will guide you through:

* Enabling cloud printing
* Installing drivers
* Printing a test page

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## **Steps for Windows or Mac Computers**

### **Step 1: Download HP Smart**

Visit HP's official site and install HP Smart.

### **Step 2: Open the HP Smart App**

Click **Add Printer**.

### **Step 3: Detect HP DeskJet 2652**

The app will find the printer automatically if:

* It’s in Wi-Fi setup mode
* Your PC is on the same network

### **Step 4: Enter Wi-Fi Password**

Once the Wi-Fi password is entered, the printer connects in about 1 minute.

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# **5. Method 2: Connect HP DeskJet 2652 to Wi-Fi Using WPS Push Button**

This requires a router with a **WPS button**.

### **Step 1: Put Printer in WPS Mode**

Hold the **Wireless** button for **3 seconds**.
The wireless light starts blinking.

### **Step 2: Press Router’s WPS Button**

Press and hold the WPS button on your router for **3–5 seconds**.

### **Step 3: Wait for Connection**

Within 2 minutes:

* Wireless light turns **solid blue**
* Printer connects successfully

### When to Use WPS?

* When you don’t want to enter password
* When the HP Smart app is not detecting the printer
* When you want fast setup

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# **6. Method 3: Connect Using Wireless Setup Wizard (For Some Variants)**

Some DeskJet 2600 series models have an internal setup wizard.

### **Steps:**

1. Press the **Wireless** button on the control panel.
2. Open the **Wireless Settings** menu.
3. Select **Wireless Setup Wizard**.
4. Choose your **Wi-Fi network name**.
5. Enter your **Wi-Fi password**.
6. Wait for the wireless light to turn **solid blue**.

This method is common on newer refurbished DeskJet 2652 units.

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# **7. Method 4: Connect Using USB Cable (Temporary Setup)**

Useful if wireless light is not blinking or the HP Smart app cannot detect the printer.

### **Step 1: Connect USB Cable**

Connect printer to PC via USB.

### **Step 2: Install HP Smart or HP Easy Start**

The app will detect USB-connected printer.

### **Step 3: Choose Wireless Setup**

Click:

**Network Setup → Wireless → Convert USB to Wireless**

### **Step 4: Enter Wi-Fi Password**

Allow the PC to send Wi-Fi credentials to printer.

### **Step 5: Disconnect USB**

Once connected, remove the cable.

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# **8. How to Print Wireless Network Test Report (HP DeskJet 2652)**

This report helps diagnose Wi-Fi issues.

### **Steps:**

1. Turn printer on.
2. Press **Wireless** and **Information** buttons together.
3. A page prints showing:

* Connection status
* SSID
* Wireless signal strength
* Error codes
* IP address

If it says **Not Connected**, reconnect using any method above.

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# **9. How to Reset Network Settings (Important for Troubleshooting)**

Resetting Wi-Fi solves most issues.

### **Steps:**

Press and hold:

**Wireless + Cancel buttons for 5 seconds**

This restores factory Wi-Fi settings and enables setup mode again.

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# **10. Troubleshooting: HP DeskJet 2652 Won’t Connect to Wi-Fi**

Below are common errors and how to fix them.

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## **Issue 1: Wi-Fi Light Not Blinking**

Meaning: Printer not in setup mode.

**Fix:**
Reset Wi-Fi using **Wireless + Cancel**.

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## **Issue 2: HP Smart App Not Detecting Printer**

Try:

* Restart printer
* Restart Wi-Fi router
* Connect phone/PC to 2.4 GHz
* Disable VPN
* Move printer within 5 feet of router

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## **Issue 3: Printer Shows Offline**

Fixes:

* Reconnect Wi-Fi
* Restart Print Spooler (Windows)
* Remove/Re-add printer in HP Smart app

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## **Issue 4: Wi-Fi Password Incorrect**

Remember:

* Password is case-sensitive
* Avoid entering router admin password
* Restart router to refresh network

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## **Issue 5: Printer Connected but Can’t Print**

Try:

* Print a Wireless Test Report
* Check IP address
* Reinstall drivers
* Update printer firmware

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## **Issue 6: Router Doesn’t Support WPS**

Use HP Smart instead.

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## **Issue 7: Printer Not Connecting After Wi-Fi Change**

Every time you change:

* Router
* Password
* SSID
* Network type

→ You MUST reconnect the printer using setup mode.

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

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### **1. Does HP DeskJet 2652 support 5 GHz Wi-Fi?**

No. It works only with **2.4 GHz**.

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### **2. Can I connect the printer without HP Smart?**

Yes, using:

* WPS button
* USB temporary setup

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### **3. What if the Wi-Fi light stays blinking forever?**

It means:

* Wrong password
* Router too far
* Network blocked the device

Try bringing the printer closer or restarting router.

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### **4. Can I print without Wi-Fi?**

Yes:

* USB
* HP Wireless Direct (printer-generated Wi-Fi)

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### **5. How do I know the printer is connected?**

The **wireless light turns solid blue**.

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### **6. Can multiple devices print once connected?**

Yes, any device on the same Wi-Fi can print.

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# **12. When to Contact Printer Support (1-866-203-7571)**

Contact expert support if:

* Printer won’t enter setup mode
* Wireless light keeps blinking
* HP Smart app fails repeatedly
* WPS button not working
* Printer won’t appear on network
* Frequent paper jams or ink system errors
* You want remote assistance

Call **1-866-203-7571** for live printer support.

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# **Conclusion**

Connecting the **HP DeskJet 2652 to Wi-Fi** is easy using:

* HP Smart App
* WPS Push Button
* Wireless Setup Wizard
* USB temporary setup

Once connected, your printer becomes accessible wirelessly from anywhere in your home network.

If you still face connection issues or want step-by-step remote help, contact **HP printer support at 1-866-203-7571**.

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