How to Find HP Envy 4520 Printer WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup ) Pin?

Printers with a touch screen or other built-in display (control panel) generally expect you to use that display to select or enter the name and password of your Wi-Fi network. Check the printer's documentation for details.

If the printer uses Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

If your Wi-Fi router isn't made by Apple, check the router’s documentation for details about how to add a HP Envy 4520 WPS pin.

If your Wi-Fi router is an AirPort Base Station:

1.       Open AirPort Utility, which is in the Utilities folder of your Applications folder.

2.      Select your base station in AirPort Utility, then enter the base station password, if prompted.

3.      From the menu bar, choose Base Station > Add WPS Printer.

4.      Select either "First attempt" or "PIN" as the type of WPS connection to allow. Then click Continue. If you selected "First attempt," push the WPS button on the printer. When the printer's MAC Address appears in AirPort Utility, click Done. If you selected "PIN," enter the printer's PIN number, which should be listed in the printer's documentation. Then click Continue. When the printer's MAC Address appears in AirPort Utility, click Done.

5.      Quit AirPort Utility.

If the printer can connect to your Mac via USB

You may be able to use a USB connection to set up Wi-Fi printing:

1.       Connect the printer to your Mac using the appropriate USB cable.

2.      Install the Mac software that came with the printer, and make sure that it includes a printer setup assistant.

3.      Use the printer setup assistant to connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network. Check the printer's documentation for details.

4.      Disconnect the USB cable from the printer and Mac. The printer should remain connected to the Wi-Fi network.

If the printer can create an ad-hoc Wi-Fi network

You may be able to use the printer's own ad-hoc Wi-Fi network to set up Wi-Fi printing:

1.       Install the Mac software that came with the printer, and make sure that it includes a printer setup assistant.

2.      Make sure that the printer's ad-hoc Wi-Fi network is turned on. Check the printer's documentation for details.

3.      Open the Wi-Fi menu on your Mac by clicking the Wi-Fi iconin the menu bar, then select the name of the printer’s ad-hoc Wi-Fi network. While your Mac is on the printer's network, your Mac won't be able to connect to the Internet or other services on your regular Wi-Fi network.

4.      Use the printer setup assistant to connect the printer to your Wi-Fi network. Check the printer's documentation for details. The printer may restart before it connects to the network.

5.      Return to the Wi-Fi menu on your Mac and switch back to your Wi-Fi network.

HP Envy 4500Printer Setup, Technical Pundit for Setup, Install and Troubleshoot

Step 1: Preparing for installation

1.       Collect the following necessities:

o    Network name- The network name is also known as the SSID.

o    Network password- WEP key or WPA security passphrase

o    A computer that is connected over your wireless network.

o    Access to the Internet- HP suggests broadband Internet access for using Web Services and also getting updates for your printer.

2. Ensure your router and computer are up and running, with the computer and your printer connected to the same wireless network.

3. Turn the printer on. It is better to place the printer near the router and computer during setup procedure.

4 .Unplug any USB cable or Ethernet cable from the printer.

Step 2: Connecting the printer to the wireless network

1. Switch on the printer.

2. Tap the wireless icon on the control panel of the printer.

The Wireless Summary screen is displayed.

3. Tap Settings and then touch the HP Envy 4520 Wireless Setup Wizard.

4. The instructions to connect your printer to the wireless network will be displayed on the control panel.

Step 3: Installing the HP Envy 4520 driver

1. Fill in your printer model into the Enter your device's model number to begin box.

2. Choose your printer from the dropdown menu, and click Begin.

3. Select Download to download the driver.

4. Once the download has completed, select the xxx.dmg named file in the downloads folder to start the installer.

5. When the installer window opens, double-click on HP Inkjet SW.

6. The instructions to complete the installation procedure will be displayed on the screen.

7. When you are asked to close the installation software, do so.

The HP Utility software will open up.

8. In the HP Utility Setup window, choose the name of your printer, and then select Continue.

9. Select Add Printer. The Add window is displayed. Select the name of your printer.

10. Select the name of your printer.

Ensure you select the printer that has Bonjour listed under Kind.

11. Select the Use or Print Using menu, and then find the name of your printer in the drop-down menu.