How to Print Photos/Documents from iPhone to HP Printer in 3 Ways - MiniTool

Print iPhone photos or documents to HP printer

In daily life, taking photos with your iPhone is a pleasure, especially when traveling, shopping or attending friends and family gatherings. Sometimes, you may want to print these photos for carrying or sharing. Sometimes, you will download or store many important documents on your iPhone that need to be printed out for work.

So, the question is: How to print out photos or documents on iPhone? It's not difficult, you can print directly from your iPhone. If you are using an HP printer, try the following methods.

Print iPhone to HP Printer with AirPrint

When using an HP printer, one of the default methods for printing documents and photos is to use AirPrint. Apple AirPrint is a high-quality wireless printing technology that helps you print documents and images on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to most HP printers. Let's see how to print from iPhone using AirPrint.

Step 1: Set up a network connection

Before printing, you should first set up the printer's network connection. Make sure your printer and iPhone use the same wireless network.

1. On your iPhone, enable Wi-Fi connection.

2. Connect your HP printer to the network

• For printers with touch screen control panel, touch the wireless icon to open the Network Settings or Settings menu and check the network connection status.
• If the printer does not have such a control panel, press the Wireless and Information buttons or the Wireless and Start Black and White Copy buttons at the same time to print the wireless test report to check the status.

It should appear as connected or ready . If not, you need to continue with the following steps.

• For printers with touch screen control panel: Open the Settings , Network , or Wireless Settings menu, select the Wireless Settings Wizard and select the network name to enter a password.
• For printers without a touch screen control panel: Press and hold the Wi-Fi icon for 5 seconds or until you see the wireless indicator flash. Press and hold the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button on the printer for two minutes until the connection process begins. After the connection is complete, the indicator light stops blinking.

Tip: If you are using HP Envy 6000 and 6400, Deskjet 6000 and 6400, and Tango printer, press and hold the Wi-Fi and Power buttons until the blue light flashes. Then, press and hold the WPS button for 2 minutes.

Step 2: Start Printing from Your iPhone

1. Turn on the printer, install the appropriate ink cartridges, and place the paper you want to print into the correct paper tray.

2. Open the picture or document you want to print and click the Share button.

3. Scroll down and click Print .

4. Select the printer from the list and you can change the paper size, number of copies, or page range if needed.

5. Finally, click Print in the upper right corner.

Tip: You can only connect via Wi-Fi or wired network, use AirPrint to print photos or documents from your iPhone. AirPrint won't work if your AirPrint device is connected to your PC via Bluetooth or the USB port of Apple Airport Base Station or AirPort Time Capsule.

Print iPhone to HP printer without AirPrint

Not every printer has AirPrint capability. But if the printer still supports Wi-Fi, you can use the printer app on the App Store to print pictures or documents. For HP printers, use HP Smart.

1. Download HP Smart from the App Store and install it on your iPhone.
2. Connect to your printer using HP Smart. If you don't know, follow the user manual for HP printer settings (HP Smart Application).
3. Open HP Smart on your iPhone and select the type of print you want.
4. If prompted, click OK to allow HP Smart to access your iPhone.
5. Select the picture or document to print. You can click on the edit icon to make some printing settings.
6. Click Print .

Print iPhone to HP Printer with USB

In addition to using AirPrint or HP Smart to print pictures or documents from your iPhone, you can also use a USB cable to print. Please note that not all iPhones support USB OTG.

Learn how to print iPhone to HP printer via USB instead of Wi-Fi:

1. Turn on the HP printer and connect one end of the USB cable to the printer and the other end to the USB OTG. Connect USB OTG to your iPhone.
2. A window will pop up on your iPhone and click OK .
3. Go to the picture or document you want to print, then click Share , and click Print .
4. You can see the connected printer in the Printer options and click Print in the upper right corner.

Tip: Additionally, you can transfer pictures and documents from your iPhone to your computer and then print them from your computer. Here is a related post about data transfer - 5 ways: How to transfer photos from iPhone to Windows 10 computer.

Conclusion

This is all about how to print iPhone to HP printer with AirPrint, how to print from iPhone without AirPrint, and how to print photos/documents with USB. Just choose a way to print photos or other content from your iPhone.

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