In this post, we will show you how to download, install, and use the HP Smart app for Windows. We also show you how to uninstall or remove it if you do not need it. When you plug in a new printer ...

Earlier this month, Microsoft posted a new entry in its list of known issues with fully up-to-date Windows 11 PCs: The HP Smart printer ... usually download that app and install it automatically ...

However, this theory was swiftly debunked as the root cause. Intriguingly, the HP Smart app doesn't consistently install itself during new Windows installations. One user, Zeuserlios1283 ...

That said, USB setup is easy if you know how. Just download the HP Smart app to your computer—which is described in the setup guide, since it's also needed for Wi-Fi-based setup and printing ...

(Credit: M. David Stone) However, the final two steps in the setup guide—downloading and installing the HP Smart app—did not go smoothly in my tests. The download worked well enough ...

Since the Smart Tank 5101 lacks a proper screen, setup is best done with the HP Smart app. Make sure you are logged into a network that supports 2.4GHz since the printer requires that. It took me ...