Setting up the Printer for Wi-Fi Direct Connection:
You can connect to the Printer wirelessly without using a Router. Using the Wi-Fi Direct feature, you can print from a Computer, smart phone, tablet etc., Follow the guidelines to establish a Wi-Fi Direct:
- Ensure your computer or mobile is installed with the necessary 123 HP Officejet Pro 8725 Printer software / application
- Otherwise, You can also install the necessary 123 HP Officejet Pro 8725 Printer software, online, using the Wi-Fi Direct
Note: 123 HP Officejet Pro 8725 Printer software might prompt for the connection type during installation, select wireless.
- Make sure you turn ON Wi-Fi Direct in Printer and enable security if needed
- Configure the Wi-Fi Direct for at least five Computers and five mobile devices
- Nevertheless the Wi-Fi Direct can be used in Computers, Mobiles, and tablets that are enabled with a USB / Wireless Network
Procedure to enable the Wi-Fi Direct Connection:
- Locate the printer control panel and Touch or Swipe down the tab to open the Dashboard
- Touch Setup and Tap Settings
- Touch Wi-Fi Direct to know on its status, if it is OFF then go back to the Dashboard
- Touch Wi-Fi Direct to turn it ON
Procedure to Print from a Mobile Wi-Fi Direct Connection:
In order to print from your mobile you need to have installed the 123 HP Officejet Pro 8725 Print Service Plug-in that is compatible to your device.
- Make sure you turn ON Wi-Fi Direct in Printer
- Enable the Wi-Fi Direct connection ON in your Mobile
- From the Mobile device try to reach for a New Connection. Choose the Wi-Fi Direct Name for selecting the corresponding Printer
- Enter the Wi-Fi Direct password / PIN code
- After establishing the Wi-Fi Direct connection, Print your document