When HP officeJet Pro 8610 is showing offline status, it simply indicates that it does not communicate with the computer properly that goes finally to an offline printer status. It is one of the most common technical errors that you can face during the printer setup. Here, few important troubleshooting steps are suggested by expert technicians to fix HP Printer Offline error in the right ways.

Check Printer Connection

Firstly, you need to reset the printer and then check the status of printer. You could see if the printing task is continuing in the queue or if the device is sluggish. The connection is usually restored when you restart the printing machine. Then, you have to check wired and wireless connections and configuration and connectivity of HP Printer to the wireless network in the proper ways.

Use HP Scan Doctor Tool

The Scan Doctor is one of the most popular free tools, which is very helpful for users to fix any kind of technical error. It is always available on the website of HP. If it is not attached with your printer model, you can download it from
HP website easily. It is very helpful to scan automatically and to troubleshoot printer offline error. Apart from this, this tool helps to solve any awaiting scanning issues.

Re-installation of HP officejet pro 8610 Software

As another option, you can uninstall and reinstall this software on your computer system or laptop.  Initially, you should uninstall it on the computer system from the device menu just by clicking the right and fully removing it from the computer system. You should start setup process to upload the software again. Thus, this reinstalling process can solve your printer offline status error.

Select the Default Printer

The default printer driver gets changed to another driver with a small name. This change may create confusion and may put your device to an offline status. Firstly, you need to power off the printer and then switch on and make sure that your device is in a ready state. Secondly, you have to find out and select the icon of the printer that had installed. If a grey icon is shown without a green check mark, you need to make the right click on the same icon. After it, you can select your printer as the default printer. Thus, Printer Offline Fix error is resolved easily. If all above these steps are not enough, you can contact with certified Hp Printer Support  experts.

 

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