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Midnightwalk

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17. It the printer is connected

Reply to Kali (Reply #16)

Mon Dec 9, 2019, 01:09 AM

Dec 2019

Try to print from your phone. If your phone sees the printer it’s probably some software thing on the pc. If you cant see the printer from your phone the printer must not be connected right somehow.

Sorry don’t have any better ideas.

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can someone give me super simple instructions for hooking printer up on wifi? [View all] Kali Dec 2019 OP

What I did was start the sequence to email Ilsa Dec 2019 #1

he can do email now Kali Dec 2019 #3

I use an Iogear wifi to ethernet connector Xipe Totec Dec 2019 #2

that sounds kind of complicated Kali Dec 2019 #4

I know. It seems complicated. Xipe Totec Dec 2019 #5

ok thanks Kali Dec 2019 #9

Not enough information. LuvLoogie Dec 2019 #6

And if the printer is low-end enough it may not even have wifi sweetloukillbot Dec 2019 #8

it has it, he had it working that way in his last place Kali Dec 2019 #11

I think it is a combined router/modem? Kali Dec 2019 #10

Good Luck. only simple advice there is. 5X Dec 2019 #7

It's the same basic idea as connecting your phone Midnightwalk Dec 2019 #12

thanks! Kali Dec 2019 #13

Here's a link to standard router addresses Midnightwalk Dec 2019 #14

thanks again Kali Dec 2019 #15

well, we spent too much time trying to make it work today Kali Dec 2019 #16

It the printer is connected Midnightwalk Dec 2019 #17