Hello there, in order to setup kodak printer you must connect kodak printer to wifi. in this post, we help you with multiple methods for kodak printer wifi setup and configuration.
if the printer is new then please unbox the printer and Plug the printer to power and insert paper and ink cartridges and get it ready to be installed. let’s get started Now-
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How to Connect Kodak Printer to Wifi
there are multiple methods to connect kodak printer to wifi such as –
- Kodak Printer Wifi Setup
- Printer Setup With USB Cable
- WPS Key to Connect Printer with Router Or Extender
Let’s Start With installation with wifi.
- turn ion the Printer and let it boot for a minute
- Go to the Printer and Press the Home button on kodak printer.
- use the navigation Up and Down Arrow key to select Settings (Network Settings) and press Ok
- Now click on the Wi-Fi Setup Wizard and click ok
- Some Printer Require you to enable the Wireless but kodak will auto-enable the wireless once you are in wifi Wizard.
- now the printer will auto search the wifi network available around you (make sure the Printer is in the range of wifi)
- use you navigation arrows to select your wifi network name and press ok.
- Now the printer will start configuration and ask yu the wifi password to join the network
- use your Kodak Printer Panel to enter the password and make sure its case sensitive then touch OK
- Now the Printer will authenticate the wifi password and security protocol
- once the connection is made it will present you with a confirmation message Please Press OK.
- the wifi light on the printer will turn solid and your printer will be connected to the wifi router.
Now you can download the Software from kodak printer website and setup kodak printer.
if this manual method to connect the kodak printer with wifi failed then there is one more Easy and Quick way for you to connect the kodak printer to the wireless network.
WPS Method to Connect Kodak Printer to Wifi
- turn on the printer and press the Home button on the printer
- use the navigation key to locate Network Settings and then touch Ok
- Now go to Wifi Setup Wizards and select WPS Connect.
- select the WPS push configuration method and click ok.
- Enable the WPS push mode and it will be turned on for 2 minutes to join the network.
- Go to the Router and look for the WPS key on the router
- Press the WPS key on the router and hold it for 5-10 seconds
- now printer and router will do a security handshake and connect and sync the settings.
download the Kodak printer driver from the official canon website and start the setup
Setup Print Server on Router
Make sure that you are connected to your network and that your printer is connected to your router.
- Open your Router Setup page by your default gateway IP and put your user name and password. Click OK
- On the left-hand side click on the print server in the printer server setting
- Click on enable onboard printer server.
- Type your printer name and model no. and click on save and apply.
- Close your browser. now follow some instructions
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Connect Kodak Printer to Windows Computer
- Click on start
- Go To devices and printers
- Click on add a printer
- Then click on add a local printer
- You can choose to create a new port-
- Now choose a standard TCP/IP port
- Click next.
- Then choose device type- auto detects or chooses TCP/IP device.
- Now in IP address or hostname type your computer IP address.
- You can check your IP address through cmd and in cmd type ipconfig.
- Hit enter you can see where your IP address
- Click next.
- Now you can see there a list of your manufacturer printer
- Select your printer brand name and now choose printer model no.
- If you are not able to see your printer model no. then click on windows update
- Click on next
- Name your printer click next
- If you want to share your printer with another laptop you can make changes if don’t want to share your printer click next.
- Make as your default printer
- Now click on a print test page to check out your connection that is connected to your printer.
click on finish.
Note- If your printer is not working then right-click on your printer and click on troubleshoot. it will fix the problem connection between your printer and laptop.
Connect Kodak Printer With Computer Using Bluetooth
- Click on start
- Go To devices and printers
- Click on add a printer
- Click on Add a network wireless or Bluetooth printer.
- It searches your network for a wireless printer.
- Click on your printer and click Next.
- The pop-up comes on your computer that the printer is installing.
- Name your printer and click Next.
- If you want to share your printer with another laptop you can make changes if don’t want to share your printer click next.
- Make as your default printer
- Now click on the print test page to check out your connection that is connected to your printer.
- Click on the finish.
Note- If your printer is not working then right-click on your printer and click on troubleshoot.
it will fix the problem connection between your printer and laptop.
Hope all this information will help you with kodak wireless printer setup. do comment below and let us know if you need any help to connect kodak printer to wifi and start the setup.
🙂 I hope this will help you to connect your printer.
