How to Connect My Dell Computer to My HP Printer

1. Connect the USB cable that came with your HP printer to your Dell computer's USB port.
2. Go to 'Start,' then 'Devices and Printers,' then 'Add a printer' on your Dell computer.
3. Select the option to add a local printer. Click 'Next' on the next page to use the existing printer port. Select 'Hewlett Packard' as the manufacturer and then select the printer model of your HP printer. Click 'Next.'
4. Give your HP printer a friendly name, one you can remember easily. Click 'Next.' Select the option not to share the printer and click 'Next.' Check the box to make this your Dell computer's default printer. Click 'Finish' to close the printer installation wizard.