How to Add a Printer in Windows 10?

Windows 10
Printer Setup Issue

If you are searching for a best guide for adding your printer in windows 10, then you are at right place. This blog help you to solve your queryon how to add a Printer in Windows 10? There are different types of printers of different brands, every printer use different settings to setup. But you don’t need to worry. In this blog we provide detailed steps to add a printer in windows 10. Let’s start

Add Local Printer to Windows 10

First we know about adding local printer in the windows 10. Here, you need to connect your computer to the printer with USB cable. After connection it automatically installsthe drivers, but if it prompted then you need to download and install it manually. Follow further steps to next:

  1. After connect your computer with printer, go to the Start Menu and open the Settings on your computer.
  2. Click on devices and then Add A Printer Or Scanner
  3. If windows automatically find the printer, then click on it and follow the on-screen instruction to installation.
  4. But windows does not find your printer, then you need to click on the “The Printer That I Want Isn’t Listed”
  5. Now select the window troubleshooting guide that help to find your printer. It search for printer and help to download the drivers of the printer.
  6. If it also doesn’t work, then you need to go to the manufacturer’s site and download and install the drivers for printer.

In this way you can add the local printer in your windows 10 and complete Printer WiFi setup, and solve your problem how to add a printer in windows 10.

Add Wireless Printer

Wireless printers connect your local network like WiFi and Bluetooth. But before connect the printer to the computer, turn it on and connect it to the network. Steps are:

  1. Go to the printer’s touch screen, and select the WiFi or Bluetooth to connect the printer to the network.
  2. Then go to the Start > Settings> Devices > Printers and Scanners.
  3. After that Click on Add Printers or Scanner.
  4. Wait until the Windows detect the printers.
  5. Select the printer’s name which you want to add and follow on screen instruction.
  6. If the printer name does not show, then follow the further steps that given in the Add Local printer section above.

By following these steps you can add the wireless printer to the windows 10. It is the wireless method to connect, so ensure that place your printer into the range of the WiFi.if you have printer setup issue, the you download the latest driver for printer.

Conclusion

In today’s blog, you learned that How to add a printer in windows 10. Above we discuss in detail about to add local and network printers to the windows 10. If you faced any issue to add printer, then contact to our customer support.