Network printer does not print in Windows 7

I have two computers, both running Windows 7. We're running the 32-bit version and one is connected directly to the printer (HP Deskjet 720). My other computer running the 64-bit version and is wireless. Whenever I try to print anything from the computer wireless, it gets stuck in the queue at the stage of the queue. When I troubleshoot it says that it cannot contact the printer on the network. I did everything I can think of. All the sharing options are implemented to share with homegroup / network but it still does not work. Any help would be appreciated.

Jonathan

For any question on Windows 7:

http://social.answers.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/Windows7

Link above is Windows 7 Forum for questions on Windows 7.

Windows 7 questions should be directed to / stationed there.

You are in the Vista Forums.

See you soon.

Mick Murphy - Microsoft partner

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