HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Driver Installation, WiFi Setup & Troubleshooting Guide 2025

The HP DeskJet Plus 4100e is a compact all-in-one printer perfect for home offices. This guide covers HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver installation, WiFi setup, and troubleshooting for Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS.

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Driver Download

Download the latest HP DeskJet Plus 4100e drivers from HP's official website:

  1. Visit support.hp.com
  2. Enter "DeskJet Plus 4100e" in the search box
  3. Select your operating system (Windows 10/11 or macOS)
  4. Download HP Smart or Full Feature Driver
  5. Run the installer and follow the setup wizard

Installing HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Drivers on Windows

Method 1: HP Smart App (Recommended)

  1. Download HP Smart from Microsoft Store
  2. Open HP Smart and click "Add Printer"
  3. Select "Set up a new printer"
  4. HP Smart will automatically detect and install HP DeskJet Plus 4100e drivers
  5. Follow on-screen instructions to complete setup

Method 2: Manual Driver Installation

  1. Download HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver package from HP website
  2. Extract the downloaded file
  3. Run setup.exe as Administrator
  4. Select "Install Printer Driver"
  5. Choose connection type (USB or Network/Ethernet)
  6. Complete the installation wizard

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e WiFi Setup

Using HP Smart App

  1. Download HP Smart app on your phone or computer
  2. Open HP Smart and tap "Add Printer"
  3. Select "Set up a new printer"
  4. Choose "HP DeskJet Plus 4100e" from discovered printers
  5. Enter your WiFi network password
  6. Wait for printer to connect (1-2 minutes)
  7. Verify connection status in HP Smart app

Using Printer Control Panel

  1. On printer control panel, press WiFi button
  2. Navigate to "Network" > "Wireless Setup Wizard"
  3. Select your WiFi network from the list
  4. Enter WiFi password using printer touchscreen
  5. Wait for printer to connect to WiFi

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Troubleshooting

Issue: "Driver Not Found" Error

Solution:

  1. Uninstall existing HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver from Device Manager
  2. Restart your computer
  3. Download fresh driver from HP website
  4. Install driver in Administrator mode

Issue: HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Shows Offline

Solution:

  1. Check printer is powered on and connected
  2. Go to Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners
  3. Right-click HP DeskJet Plus 4100e → "Use printer online"
  4. Update HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver if issue persists

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Driver for Mac

  1. Download HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver from HP website (macOS version)
  2. Open downloaded .dmg file
  3. Run HP Easy Start or installer package
  4. Follow installation wizard
  5. Add printer in System Preferences > Printers & Scanners
  6. Select Ethernet network connection (Bonjour or IP address)

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Ink Cartridges

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e uses:

  • HP 67 Black Ink Cartridge
  • HP 67 Tri-Color Ink Cartridge (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)

Note: The HP 67 cartridges are designed for high-quality printing. Replace cartridges when low ink warnings appear on the printer display or in HP Smart app.

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Common Issues

Paper Jams

If you experience paper jams:

  1. Turn off printer and unplug power cord
  2. Open all access doors
  3. Remove jammed paper carefully (pull in direction of paper flow)
  4. Check for torn paper pieces
  5. Close all doors and restart printer

Print Quality Issues

If print quality is poor:

  • Run print head cleaning utility from HP Smart app
  • Check ink cartridges are properly installed
  • Replace low or empty ink cartridges
  • Use recommended paper type and quality
  • Align print heads from printer settings

Updating HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Drivers

  1. Open HP Smart or visit HP Support website
  2. Check for HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver updates
  3. Download latest driver version
  4. Uninstall old driver first (optional but recommended)
  5. Install new HP DeskJet Plus 4100e driver
  6. Restart computer and printer

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Mobile Printing

Print from your phone or tablet to HP DeskJet Plus 4100e:

  1. Install HP Smart app on your mobile device
  2. Ensure mobile device and HP DeskJet Plus 4100e are on same WiFi network
  3. Open HP Smart app and select HP DeskJet Plus 4100e
  4. Choose document or photo to print
  5. Tap "Print"

HP DeskJet Plus 4100e Specifications

  • Print Speed: Up to 12 pages per minute (ppm) black, up to 8 ppm color
  • Resolution: Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
  • Connectivity: USB, WiFi
  • Paper Capacity: 100-sheet input tray
  • Functions: Print, Scan, Copy
  • Ink Type: HP 67 cartridges

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