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MY HP printer does not respond to my new MacBook Pro. Any suggestions?

MY HP printer is not communication with my new MacBook Pro.


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.0

Posted on Dec 10, 2020 9:18 AM

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Posted on Dec 10, 2020 9:21 AM

Open >System Preferences>Software Update (Command R will reload and do a fresh check)


Update: HP Printer Software 5.1 should now be becoming available through Software Update to fix this issue.

(2220 UTC 23 October 2020)




or Apple direct download:

https://support.apple.com/kb/dl1888?locale=en_US



If you still have an issue, delete the existing printer in

> System Preferences> Printers & Scanners, and add it again.



Connect an AirPrint printer to a Wi-Fi network - Apple Support.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201900



you can also try reset print system if necessary:


If you can't print from your Mac or iOS device - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203343



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Dec 10, 2020 9:21 AM in response to rebeccafromtucson

Open >System Preferences>Software Update (Command R will reload and do a fresh check)


Update: HP Printer Software 5.1 should now be becoming available through Software Update to fix this issue.

(2220 UTC 23 October 2020)




or Apple direct download:

https://support.apple.com/kb/dl1888?locale=en_US



If you still have an issue, delete the existing printer in

> System Preferences> Printers & Scanners, and add it again.



Connect an AirPrint printer to a Wi-Fi network - Apple Support.

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201900



you can also try reset print system if necessary:


If you can't print from your Mac or iOS device - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203343



MY HP printer does not respond to my new MacBook Pro. Any suggestions?

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