HP PhotoSmart 6525 Switching Back-and-Forth between USB and wireless

Hello

I set up my HP PhotoSmart 6525 following installation 'wireless with a router' instructions (i.e. No Direct wireless).  I am able to print from my laptop through the wireless network.  I would also like to be able to print from my laptop using the USB connection at the time where my laptop is physically sitting next to the printer.  At times where it is not the case, I want to continue to be able to print wireless.

Is it possible to install the printer drivers on the laptop so that I can switch easily back and forth between printing USB and wireless printing?  I suspect that it is not possible because of the user's guide has a section describing how do to "Change a USB connection to a wireless network" you click on an item of menu called "convert a connected USB printer wireless.  There are no instructions to know how to convert USB.  In addition, the use of the word "convert" makes no sound as you can maintain the two methods to print simultaneously on a single computer.

Does anyone know if this is possible and if so, how?

Thanks in advance,

Paul2

Hey Paul2,.

I see that you have the HP Photosmart 6525 installed for a wireless printing capability and would also like to add a USB driver so that it is available for use by the printer.  Please follow the steps below to add a copy of the printer for USB printing.  The steps below are for Windows 7 and below computers.  If you have Windows 8, then the steps will be slightly different then let me know.  Please let me know if you have a Mac, because I can provide these steps at this point here.

  • Press the start menu of the computer
  • Select all programs
  • Open the HP folder
  • Open the folder for the Photosmart HP 6520 series
  • Select "printer setup and software."
  • Select the option to add a new printer
  • Select the USB option
  • Connect the USB cable when the software asks and proceed through the installation process

You let driver Jack without wire in place and add a second printer in the devices window and print USB printers.  The USB printer may contain 1 copy in the name as a differentiation, but it must also indicate network in the name of the printer to indicate that it is the wireless option.

I hope this helps.
Jason

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