How to Connect Epson Printer to Wifi in An Easy Way?

Trying to connect your Epson printer to the WiFi but don't know how? You've come to the right place! Here we will help you connect your Epson printer machine to your WiFi so that you can print from it wirelessly.

Now just follow these simple steps given below which will make your Epson printer connect with your wifi whether you are at your home, office, or at any workstation. 

To work this out you need to have some basic details of your work tools or say assets.

Mainly just know your Wifi network name as well as its password if it is password protracted.

Turn on your Epson printer and make a connection with a wireless connection or with an ethernet connection whichever suits your workplace. Also, make sure you have “Epson connect” printer software installed on your system. You can find this software on Epson’s official website. Once it is installed you are good to follow the steps which will lead you to connect the Epson printer to Wifi.

Steps To Connect Epson Printer To WiFi

Follow these 9 easy steps to connect your Epson printer to the WiFi easily:

1. Switch ON your Epson printer.
2. Check out the home button on the control panel of your Epson printer.
3. Select the Wi-fi setup option by navigating through the arrow keys.
4. On the Wi-fi setup option press OK.
5. Go on to the option of Wi-fi setup wizard by pressing the OK button again and again.
6. Once you see the Wi-fi setup wizard option press OK to enter the setup wizard.
7. Once the setup wizard completes its search, select the name of the network on the screen that you have.
8. If your network is password protected then enter the password.
9. After a while, once the display shows, “Setup complete, Print report?” hit the OK button.

And finally, your Epson printer is now ready to use Wirelessly over your wifi connection.

In case you can’t connect your Epson printer to the WiFi or face any issue, follow the below troubleshooting steps:

1. Properly check your WiFi connection’s name, whether it is correct or not as well as the password for this connection if applicable.
2. Always check properly if there is any interference between your devices as it can lead to connection issues and as a result, your printer won’t start or print.
3. Check the network connection, it should be working fine.
4. Your printer driver should be updated and compatible with your Epson printer as well as the computer.

Update or Install The Latest Printer Driver First

Note that in order to connect your Epson printer to the WiFi, you should have the latest and authenticated driver for your Epson printer.

First of all, find out whether you have a genuine and updated driver for your Epson printer or not. You can update your printer drivers using the two methods, one is manually for which one should have a little bit of knowledge of your computer as well as patience. Another method to update your driver is quite simple as well as quick i.e. automatically. This method can save you a lot of effort and valuable time. It can be done with just a few clicks of your computer mouse. It’s recommended that you try the automatic method first and if it doesn’t work then go with the manual one.

Tip:- These drivers keep on updating from time to time so if you feel at some point, your system is not able to run the Epson printer troubleshooter or showing some kind of error, kindly go to the official website of the Epson printer and update the driver from there. To update them from the Epson printers official website, you have to follow these simple steps as follows:-

1. Go to Epson printers official website.
2. Find your product by entering the model number or key name in the search bar.
3. Look for a suitable driver according to your product corresponding to the operating system as well as their version whichever you are using. (For example, if you are using Windows operating system you need to check whether it is a Windows 64 bit or Windows 32 bit flavor, accordingly).
4. Finally, when you are done downloading the appropriate driver by following the above steps, all you have to do is to install them into your computer, just double click on the downloaded file and follow the prompt instruction and the driver will be installed.

Conclusion

 

We hope after following the above procedure, you are able to connect your Epson printer to the WiFi. However, if due to some reason, your printer is not connecting to the network or if you face any issue, feel free to reach Epson Printer Support for more help.