How do I connect my computer to an usb cable to be able to use my hp deskjet printer?

chipeke Posts: 7, Reputation: 1

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Nov 10, 2010, 09:02 AM

How do I connect my computer to an usb cable to be able to use my hp deskjet printer?

Curlyben Posts: 18,514, Reputation: 1860

BossMan

Nov 10, 2010, 09:05 AM

Simply plug it into any available USB post on your machine.
You may need to install the printer drivers as well.

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