Connecting a computer to the printer
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Connecting a computer to the printer

Connecting a computer to the printer using Wi‑Fi Direct is easy. Here are the steps.
Before connecting your computer, make sure that Wi‑Fi Direct has been configured. For more information, see Configuring Wi‑Fi Direct.

For Windows users

  1. Open the printers folder, and then click
    Add a printer or scanner
    .
  2. Click
    Show Wi-Fi Direct printers
    , and then select the printer Wi‑Fi Direct name.
  3. From the printer display, take note of the eight-digit PIN of the printer.
  4. Enter the PIN on the computer.
If the printer driver is not already installed, then Windows downloads the appropriate driver.

For Macintosh users

  1. Click the wireless icon, and then select the printer Wi‑Fi Direct name.
    The string DIRECT-xy (where x and y are two random characters) is added before the Wi-Fi Direct name.
  2. Type the Wi‑Fi Direct password.

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