AirPrint supports all standard printing and scanning functions and settings without requiring a separate driver download. To access additional printer features and settings, you can open the printer webpage or install the HP driver.
To open the printer webpage, open the Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners window, select your printer name in the Printers pane, click Options & Supplies, and then click Show Printer Webpage.
Figure : Show Printer Webpage button in the printer options
HP printer software might include the additional features you are looking for, including access to HP Utility software. To see if the feature you want is available, install the driver from the HP website.
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Under Driver-Product Installation Software, click Download next to HP Easy Start or Full-feature software and driver.
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Open the Downloads folder, and then open the HP Easy Start file or the full feature driver .dmg file to begin the installation.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the printer connection and install the software.
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When prompted by the installer, click Add Printer to create a print queue on the Mac.
The Add window opens.
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Click the name of your printer, click the Use or Print Using menu, select your printer name (not AirPrint) in the pop-up menu, and then click Add.
Figure : Select your printer name in the Use menu on the Add screen
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In the Print & Scan or Printers & Scanners window, click Options & Supplies, click Utility, and then click Open Printer Utility to access HP Utility features.
Figure : Example of HP Utility for Mac