Add a printer on Windows

Connect to a printer and choose your default.

Updated September 21, 2026

  1. Make sure the printer is on and connected to your network.
  2. Open Settings, choose Bluetooth & devices, then Printers & scanners.
  3. Select Add device. Wait for your printer to appear, then select Add device beside it.
  4. Print a test page.

Set a default printer

  1. In Printers & scanners, turn off Let Windows manage my default printer.
  2. Select the printer you want, then choose Set as default.
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