In this article, we will guide you on how to fix the HP printer not printing from Google chrome problem within minutes.
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HP Printer Not Printing From Google Chrome [Solutions]
To fix your HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem, do the solutions below:
1. Add your HP Printer to HP Print for Chrome
The primary reason responsible for the HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem is that you haven’t added your printer to HP Print for Chrome.
HP Print for Chrome is the extension that enables you to print from the Google Chrome browser directly. This extension can be gotten from the Chrome Web Store.
To add your HP printer to HP Print for Chrome, click this: How to Add HP Printer – How to Add Printer to HP Chrome, and follow the instructions under the “How to Add Printer to HP Chrome” section.
After adding your HP printer to HP print for Chrome, check if the HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem is resolved.
If you still can’t print from Google Chrome, do the next solution.
2. Delete Extra Printers not used
How to Delete Extra Printers on Google Chrome
To delete extra printers on Google Chrome, do these steps:
Step 1: Open the Google Chrome browser.
Step 2: Click on the Chrome menu button.
Step 3: Click on “Settings”.
Step 4: In the section for “Settings”, scroll down the page and then select “Advanced”.
Step 5: Scroll down the page and then click on “Google Cloud Print”.
Step 6: Go to “Manage Cloud Print Devices”.
Step 7: Select the button labeled “Manage” beside the extra printers not used currently.
Step 8: Click on “Delete”. This action will delete the selected printer from Google Cloud Print.
Step 9: Restart your computer to check if the problem is resolved.
If the HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem is not resolved, do the next solution.
This article covers just one of the many HP printer not printing issues that HP users have encountered. We recommend that you read this: HP Printer Not Printing [Issues & Solutions] for a more comprehensive article.
3. Uninstall and then Reinstall Google Chrome
How to Uninstall and then Reinstall Google Chrome
To uninstall and then reinstall Google Chrome to fix the HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem, do these steps:
Step 1: Open the Google Chrome browser.
Step 2: Click on the Chrome menu button.
Step 3: Click on “More Tools”.
Step 5: Click on “Clear browsing data”.
Step 6: Click on “All time”
Step 7: Click on the checkboxes for the following items:
i. Browsing history
ii. Cached image files
iii. Cookies and other site data
Step 8: Click on “Clear data”.
Step 9: Once Chrome finishes clearing the data, close the browser.
Step 10: Open your Windows search.
Step 11: Press the “Windows” and “R” keys on your keyboard at the same time. This action will open the “Run” app.
Step 12: Type “appwiz.cpl” in the search box.
Step 13: Press the “Enter” key on your keyboard. This action will open your computer’s “Programs and Features”.
Step 14: Right-click on the icon for “Google Chrome”.
Step 15: Click “Uninstall”.
Step 16: If you get a message asking if you want to delete Google Chrome’s browsing history, click on “Accept”.
Step 17: Click on “Next”.
Step 18: Once the uninstallation is complete, go to https://www.google.com/chrome/ and download the updated Google Chrome browser.
Step 19: After the download is complete, open the downloaded file to install it on your computer.
Step 20: Wait for the installation to be complete and then open Google Chrome.
Step 21: Sign in to your Google account.
Step 22: Check if your HP printer is still added to Google Cloud Print by navigating to “Manage Cloud Print Devices”.
Step 23: Try to print again from Chrome.
If your HP printer prints, then the HP printer not printing from Google Chrome problem has been resolved.
If the printer still fails to print, you should contact HP Customer Support for further assistance.
