# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect HP Envy 6055 to WiFi?
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Getting your HP ENVY 6055 printer connected to your Wi-Fi network is essential for wireless printing from laptops, phones, and tablets. This guide walks you through **every step**, from initial setup to advanced troubleshooting, to ensure your printer connects properly and maintains a stable connection.
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## **Table of Contents**
1. ๐ Introduction
2. โ What Youโll Need Before Starting
3. ๐ Preparing the HP ENVY 6055 Printer
4. ๐ฑ Connecting Using the HP Smart App (Recommended)
5. ๐ Alternative: WPS Connection
6. ๐ฅ๏ธ Alternative: Manual Wireless Setup
7. ๐ Verifying the Connection
8. ๐ถ Connecting Multiple Devices
9. ๐ง Common Connection Issues & Fixes
10. ๐ ๏ธ Resetting Network Settings on HP ENVY 6055
11. ๐ฑ Tips for Best Wireless Performance
12. ๐งพ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
13. ๐ Support and Help Options
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## **1. ๐ Introduction**
Wireless printing lets you print from virtually anywhere in your home or office without plugging in USB cables. The HP ENVY 6055 is a versatile all-in-one printer designed for seamless wireless connectivity. Whether youโre printing from a Windows PC, Mac, iPhone, or Android device, this guide will help you get it connected.
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## **2. โ What Youโll Need Before Starting**
Before attempting connection, make sure you have:
โ๏ธ A stable Wi-Fi network
โ๏ธ Your Wi-Fi **network name (SSID)**
โ๏ธ Your **Wi-Fi password**
โ๏ธ A smartphone, tablet, or computer
โ๏ธ HP Smart App (free, available on iOS/Android/Windows)
โ๏ธ Printer powered on and within range of Wi-Fi
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## **3. ๐ Preparing the HP ENVY 6055 Printer**
### **Step-by-Step Printer Preparation**
1. **Unbox the Printer**
Place it on a flat, stable surface near your Wi-Fi router.
2. **Connect Power Cable**
Plug it into an electrical outlet. Turn the printer ON.
3. **Install Cartridges**
Follow the on-screen setup.. Ensure color and black cartridges are installed securely.
4. **Load Paper**
Place plain white paper in the input tray.
5. **Ensure the Printer is Awake**
If the screen is dark, press the power button.
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## **4. ๐ฑ Connecting Using the HP Smart App (Easiest Method)**
This is the **recommended method** because itโs simple and works across devices.
### **Step 1: Download HP Smart App**
* Android: Google Play
* iOS: App Store
* Windows: Microsoft Store
Search **HP Smart** and install.
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### **Step 2: Open HP Smart App**
1. Launch the app.
2. Accept terms & permissions.
3. Sign in with your HP account (optional but helpful).
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### **Step 3: Add Your Printer**
1. Tap **Add Printer**
2. HP Smart will scan for printers.
3. Select **HP ENVY 6055** when it appears.
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### **Step 4: Connect to Wi-Fi**
When prompted:
1. Select your **Wi-Fi network name**
2. Enter your **Wi-Fi password**
3. Tap **Connect**
The printer will connect to your Wi-Fi network.
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### **Step 5: Confirm Connection**
Once connected:
โ๏ธ A confirmation message appears
โ๏ธ Printer shows as โConnectedโ in HP Smart
Now you can print, scan, and manage printer settings wirelessly!
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## **5. ๐ Alternative: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)**
If your router supports **WPS Button Mode**, you can connect without typing passwords.
### **How to Use WPS**
1. Turn ON the printer.
2. On your Wi-Fi router, press the **WPS button** (usually a physical button).
3. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the **Wireless button** on your HP printer until the wireless light starts blinking.
4. The printer attempts connection automatically.
โ๏ธ No need for Wi-Fi password
โ๏ธ Quick & secure
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## **6. ๐ฅ๏ธ Alternative: Manual Wireless Setup Through Printer Display**
If you prefer not to use the app:
### **Step-by-Step Manual Setup**
1. On the printer control panel, touch **Wireless** icon.
2. Go to **Settings** > **Wireless Setup Wizard**.
3. The printer will search for networks.
4. Select your **Wi-Fi network name**.
5. Enter your **Wi-Fi password** using the touch keyboard.
6. Tap **Done** to connect.
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## **7. ๐ Verifying the Connection**
Once connected, youโll want to confirm everything is in place.
### **Print a Wireless Test Report**
1. Touch the **Wireless icon** on printer display.
2. Open **Settings**.
3. Tap **Print Network Configuration**.
โ๏ธ Look for **Connected** status
โ๏ธ Ensure IP address is assigned
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## **8. ๐ถ Connecting Other Devices**
Now that the printer is connected:
### **Windows PC**
1. Open **Settings** > **Devices**
2. Click **Printers & scanners**
3. Tap **Add a printer**
4. Select **HP ENVY 6055**
5. Click **Add**
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### **Mac**
1. Go to **System Settings > Printers & Scanners**
2. Click **+**
3. Select **HP ENVY 6055**
4. Click **Add**
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### **Smartphones/Tablets**
Use the **HP Smart App**:
โ๏ธ Add printer
โ๏ธ Print photos, documents, scans
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## **9. ๐ง Common Connection Issues & Fixes**
### โ Printer Not Found in HP Smart App
**Fixes:**
โ๏ธ Make sure printer and phone are on the **same Wi-Fi network**
โ๏ธ Restart Wi-Fi router
โ๏ธ Turn printer off/on
โ๏ธ Move printer closer to router
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### โ Incorrect Wi-Fi Password
If wrong password entered:
1. Reset Wi-Fi on printer
2. Start setup again
3. Enter correct password
(Case-sensitive!)
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### โ Printer Shows โOfflineโ
**Fix:**
โ๏ธ Ensure Wi-Fi is active
โ๏ธ Reconnect via HP Smart app
โ๏ธ Restart both printer and router
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### โ Slow Printing
โ๏ธ Weak Wi-Fi signal
Move printer closer to router.
โ๏ธ Network congestion
Limit devices temporarily.
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## **10. ๐ ๏ธ Resetting Network Settings on HP ENVY 6055**
If nothing works, reset the printerโs network setup.
### **How to Reset Network Settings**
1. On printer display, open **Wireless** menu.
2. Go to **Settings**.
3. Select **Restore Network Defaults**.
4. Confirm.
After reset:
๐ Repeat the wireless setup steps.
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## **11. ๐ฑ Tips for Best Wireless Performance**
Here are some proven tips to maintain a strong connection:
### **1. Keep Router and Printer Close**
Distance and obstructions degrade Wi-Fi signal.
### **2. Avoid Interference**
Other devices (microwaves, cordless phones) may interfere.
### **3. Use 2.4 GHz Band**
Most printers work better on 2.4 GHz than 5 GHz.
### **4. Update Firmware**
Use HP Smart app to keep printer firmware updated.
### **5. Restart Regularly**
Occasionally power-cycle printer and router.
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## **12. ๐งพ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)**
### **Q1: Why wonโt my HP ENVY 6055 connect to Wi-Fi?**
Common reasons:
โ๏ธ Wrong password
โ๏ธ Printer too far from router
โ๏ธ Network interference
โ๏ธ Router settings blocking device
Try the solutions in Section 9.
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### **Q2: Can multiple devices print wirelessly?**
Yesโonce the printer is on the Wi-Fi, all devices connected to the same network can print.
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### **Q3: Does the printer support dual-band Wi-Fi?**
Yes, but connection on 2.4 GHz is often more reliable for printers.
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### **Q4: Is USB required?**
No โ only for *initial troubleshooting* if wireless fails.
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### **Q5: Do I need Internet to print?**
Not for local printing. But Internet is needed for app features and firmware updates.
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## **13. ๐ Support and Help Options**
If you encounter issues or prefer **assisted support**, you can contact:
โก๏ธ **Support Number: 1-866-203-7571**
(For help with setup, errors, connectivity issues, and more)
๐ Be ready with:
โ๏ธ Printer model (HP ENVY 6055)
โ๏ธ Wi-Fi network name & password
โ๏ธ Any error messages
Support can walk you through setup, diagnose problems, and ensure your printer connects reliably.
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## **Conclusion**
Connecting your **HP ENVY 6055 printer to Wi-Fi** might seem technical at first, but with this complete guide, it becomes a simple process. Whether you use the **HP Smart App**, **WPS**, or **manual network setup**, you now have all the steps and troubleshooting tips needed.
Remember:
โ๏ธ Keep devices on the same Wi-Fi
โ๏ธ Use the correct password
โ๏ธ Update firmware regularly
โ๏ธ Contact support if needed at **1-866-203-7571**
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