You need your HP printer password if you are planning to print wirelessly from your laptop or smartphone via Wi-Fi Direct. With this feature, the printer creates its own Wi-Fi network and you don’t need to rely on other Wi-Fi networks. you may simply go to your device’s Wi-Fi settings, connect it to Wi-Fi Direct and start printing right away. However, it requires a password for connecting to the printer.

In this article, I have compiled all the methods to find your HP printer password.

HP Smart is a complete software package that is used to set up the printer,print documents, or adjust the printing preferences. you may also use it to view the printer’s password.

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you may also print a network configuration page on your HP printer that contains detailed information about the network status andIP address of the printeralong with the Wi-Fi Direct credentials.

Through Printer Screen

If your printer has a display panel, you may directly see the password on the screen. Here’s how you can check it.

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