The features provided below are common for the HP Officejet Pro range of printers like, OJP 6230, OJP 6860, OJP 6830,OJP 6835, OJP 6960, OJP 6970, OJP 8100, OJP 8600, OJP 8740…etc.,
Google Cloud Print is a service that enables you to print photos and documents securely from any network-connected device (like a phone, computer or tablet) or any mobile device to your HP ojp 8100.
Step 1 – Registering your Google Cloud Print Ready printer
Please note that Google Cloud Print does not work when your ojp 8100 is connected through a USB cable.
- Switch on your ojp 8100.
- Sign into Google from the Chrome browser .
- Click on the Chrome menu icon and then choose Settings from the drop-down list.
- From the Settings window, navigate down and choose Show Advanced Settings.
- Navigate down to Google Cloud Print and then click on the Manage button.
- Google Cloud Print will automatically detect any printer on the network,
Step 2 – Printing from your mobile device or computer
Printing an image or document saved on the computer
- Sign into Google from your Chrome browser.
- Navigate to Google Cloud Printjobs.
- Click on Print, choose Upload file to print and then click on Select a file from my computer.
- Choose the document that you would like to print and then click on Open.
- Choose your printer from the Google Cloud Print Window and then click on Print.
- Modify print settings if required and then click on Print again.
- If your ojp 8100 is shown under New devices, click on Register and then click on Register again to provide confirmation and get a confirmation page printed.
- If the printer is shown under My devices, then it means that the printer is already registered with Google Cloud Print. Click on Manage to get your registered Google Cloud Print printers displayed.
- If your ojp 8100 is not shown, ensure that your printer is connected to the network. Also, try connecting with the HP ojp 8100’s email address.
Printing an document, image, email or web page from Android 4.4 and later mobile device (tablets and smartphones)
- Google Play Store should be opened.
- Do a search for Cloud Print and then tap on Cloud Print by Google, Inc.
- After installing Cloud Print, tap Back .
- Touch on Settings, touch More settings or More networks and then touch Printing
- Navigate to Cloud Print and then touch On.
- Open a saved image or document, or open a web page or an email. Now, touch the menu icon
- Touch on Print and then touch on Google Print.
- Choose your printer (HP Ojp 8100), modify print settings if required and then touch Print.
Printing a web page from the chrome app
- To get started with the Chrome browser click the Chrome app, from your iPad or iPhone.
- Before clicking the menu icon , select the web page that you need to print.
- Choose the action icon, click Print,then choose Google Cloud Print.
- Choose your printer, alter print settings if required, and then click Print.
