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Advanced conguration with HP Embedded Web Server and Printer
Home Page (EWS)
Use the HP Embedded Web Server to manage printing functions from your computer instead of the printer
control panel.
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Method one: Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from the software
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Method two: Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from a web browser
● View printer status information
● Determine the remaining life for all supplies and order new ones
● View and change tray congurations (paper types and sizes)
● View and print internal pages
● View and change network conguration
The HP Embedded Web Server works when the printer is connected to an IP-based network. The HP Embedded
Web Server does not support IPX-based printer connections. You do not have to have Internet access to open
and use the HP Embedded Web Server.
When the printer is connected to the network, the HP Embedded Web Server is automatically available.
NOTE: Printer Home Page (EWS) is software used to connect to the HP Embedded Web Server when the printer
is connected to a computer via USB. It is available only if a full installation was performed when the printer was
installed on a computer. Depending on how the printer is connected, some features might not be available.
NOTE: The HP Embedded Web Server is not accessible beyond the network rewall.
Method one: Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from the software
Use this method to open the EWS from the HP Printer Assistant software.
1. Open the HP Printer Assistant.
● Windows 10: From the Start menu, click All Apps, click HP, and then select the printer name.
● Windows 8.1: Click the down arrow in lower left corner of the Start screen, and then select the printer
name.
● Windows 8: Right-click an empty area on the Start screen, click All Apps on the app bar, and then
select the printer name.
● Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP: From the computer desktop, click Start, select All
Programs, click HP, click the folder for the printer, and then select the printer name.
2. In the HP Printer Assistant, select Print, and then select Printer Home Page (EWS).
Method two: Open the HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) from a web browser
Use the EWS to manage your printer from a computer instead of the printer control panel.
Your printer must be connected to an IP-based network before you can access the EWS.
1. Locate the printer's IP address on the printer control panel:
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