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Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct Print, NFC, and BLE printing
HP provides Wi-Fi Direct Print, Near Field Communication (NFC), and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) printing for
printers with a supported HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless Accessory. This accessory is available as an
option for HP printers that include a hardware-integration pocket (HIP).
Enable wireless printing
Change the Wi-Fi Direct name
These features enable Wi-Fi capable (mobile) devices to make a wireless network connection directly to the
printer without using a wireless router.
The printer does not need to be connected to the network for this mobile walk-up printing to work.
Use Wi-Fi Direct Print to print wirelessly from the following devices:
iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using Apple AirPrint
Android mobile devices using the Android embedded print solution
For more information on wireless printing, go to www.hp.com/go/LaserJetMobilePrinting.
NFC, BLE, and Wi-Fi Direct Print capabilities can be enabled or disabled from the printer control panel.
Enable wireless printing
To print wirelessly from mobile devices, Wi-Fi Direct must be turned on.
1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, select the Settings menu.
2. Select the following menus:
a. Networking
b. Wi-Fi Direct
c. Status
3. Select On, and then select OK to enable wireless printing.
Change the Wi-Fi Direct name
Change the printer Wi-Fi Direct name using the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS).
NOTE: In environments where more than one model of the same printer is installed, it might be helpful to
provide each printer a unique Wi-Fi Direct Name for easier printer identication for HP Wi-Fi Direct printing. The
Wireless network names, e.g., Wireless, Wi-Fi Direct, etc. are available on the Information screen by selecting the
Information icon , and then selecting the Wi-Fi Direct icon .
Complete the following procedure to change the printer Wi-Fi Direct name:
1. From the Home screen on the printer control panel, select the Settings icon.
2. Open the following menus:
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