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HP Printers - Printing with the HP Print for Chrome App

This document is for the HP Print for Chrome app on a Chromebook or computers with Windows, Mac, or Linux.

Print through the Google Chrome browser to your HP printer with the HP Print for Chrome app. You do not need to download any print drivers or software from the HP website or Google to print with the app.

Step 1: Check system requirements

Before you install HP Print for Chrome, make sure you have the following:

A Chromebook or Windows, Mac, or Linux computer connected to the network with an active Internet connection.
A Google account.
The latest of version of the Chrome browser.
The printer hardware is set up and connected to your computer or Chromebook with a USB cable or wireless network.
- USB connection: Make sure the cable is securely connected to the printer and to a working USB port on your Chromebook or computer.
- Wireless network connection: On the printer, make sure the wireless signal is turned on and the printer is connected to your network. Make sure the printer is on the same network the Chromebook or computer.

Step 2: Install HP Print for Chrome

To print from the Chrome browser, install HP Print for Chrome from the Chrome Web Store.

Open the Chrome browser, and then go to HP Print for Chrome (in English).

HP Print for Chrome app window opens.
Click ADD TO CHROME, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

The HP Print for Chrome window opens.
Close the window, and then continue to the next step.

Step 3: Print with HP Print for Chrome

Print documents, images, webpages, and emails from apps such as Google Docs, Photos, Mail, or Drive on the Chrome browser using the HP Print for Chrome app.

Print a document or photo

Print documents or photos saved in Files, Google Docs, Drive, or Photos.

From the Chrome browser, open the document or image you want to print.
Click the Print icon .

The Print window opens.
Under Destination, click the Change button.

The Select a destination window opens.
Under Print Destinations, select your printer.
Change any print settings if necessary, and then click Print.

Print an email

Print an email from services such as Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo.

From the Chrome browser, open the email you want to print.
Click the Print icon .

The Print window opens.
Under Destination, click the Change button.

The Select a destination window opens.
Under Print Destinations, select your printer.
Change any print settings if necessary, and then click Print.

Print a webpage

Print a webpage from Chrome.

From the Chrome browser, open the webpage you want to print.
Click the Chrome menu icon , and then select Print from the drop-down menu.

The Print window opens.
Under Destination, click the Change button.

The Select a destination window opens.
Under Print Destinations, select your printer.
Change any print settings if necessary, and then click Print.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

This section provides answers to frequently asked questions about the HP Print for Chrome app.

How do I know which version of the Chrome Internet browser is installed?

Use the Chrome browser to find out which version of Chrome is installed on your computer.

Open the Chrome Internet browser, click the Chrome menu icon , and then select Settings from the drop-down menu.
From the left-hand side, click the Settings Menu icon , and then click About Chrome.

The Chrome version displays.

Which printers support the HP Print for Chrome app?

The HP Print for Chrome app supports a wide range of HP printers.

For detailed information about which HP printers support the HP Print for Chrome app, go to Mobile Printing Solutions Compatible with HP Printers.

Why can't I find HP Print for Chrome in the Chrome Web Store?

The HP Print for Chrome app requires Chrome v44 or newer to install it from the Chrome Web Store.

To update Chrome, go to Update Google Chrome (in English).

Why doesn't my printer display when I try to print?

If you are unable to find your printer when attempting to print, you must manually add it to the HP Print for Chrome list of printers. Make sure your Chromebook or computer and printer are on the same network.

From the Chrome browser, click the Apps icon in the upper left-hand corner the browser.

A list of installed Chrome apps displays.
Select HP Print for Chrome.
From the HP Print for Chrome window, click Add printers by IP address.
Click Add printer.
In the Printer name field, type your printer model or choose a name for your printer, and then type your IP address in the IP Address field.

The printer is automatically added to the list of preferred printers.
From the Chrome browser, print the document, image, email, or webpage you want to print.

The Google Print window opens.
Next to Destination, click the Change button, and then select your HP printer from the Print Destinations list.

The selected printer becomes the default printer in the Chrome browser.
Change print settings if necessary, and then click Print.

How do I remove a printer from the HP Print for Chrome preferred printers list?

Remove a preferred printer from the HP Print for Chrome list.

From the Chrome browser, click on the Apps icon in the upper left-hand corner of the browser.

A list of Chrome apps displays.
Select HP Print for Chrome.
From the HP Print for Chrome window, click Add printers by IP address, and then click REMOVE next to the printer you want to disconnect.

The selected printer is removed from the list.

Where do I find my IP address?

You can find the IP address by printing a network configuration page.

Step 1: Print a network configuration page

Go to HP Customer Support.
In the Enter your product number and keywords search box, type your printer name or number (i.e., HP Deskjet D2680 or CH396A), and then press Enter.

A list of printers displays.
Select your printer from the list.

The support page for your printer displays.
Select the How to section, and then select Wireless/Network/Internet from the drop-down list.
From the next drop-down list, select Wireless Connections & Networking.
A list of Matching articles displays.
Select Printing a Network Configuration Page, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Step 2: Find the IP address on the Network Configuration Page

On the Network Configuration Page, under the IPv4 or IPv6 heading (depending on your network configuration), check the IP address.

Example of an IP address on the Network Configuration Page.

How do I manage HP Print for Chrome?

From the Chrome browser Settings page, you can enable, disable, or remove HP Print for Chrome.

From the Chrome browser, type chrome;//extensions in the address bar, and then press Enter.

A list of installed Chrome extensions displays.
Locate HP Print for Chrome and choose from the following:
- To enable or disable HP Print for Chrome, click the on/off toggle. White is disabled, blue is enabled.
- To remove HP Print for Chrome extension, click Remove, and then click Remove to confirm.
  
  The app is removed from the Chrome Extensions list.

If I do not have a Gmail account, can I use HP Print for Chrome?

A Gmail or Google Chrome account is required to set up the HP Print for Chrome app. You can sign up for a Gmail or Google account when you install the Google Chrome browser.

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