How to print from your Android phone using an OTG cable and an HP printer.

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If you have an Android device and an HP printer, you can print from your Android device to your HP printer using a USB OTG cable. This is a great way to print documents, photos, and other files from your Android device.

Step 1: Check the requirements
Before you print with a USB OTG cable, make sure the printer and your Android device meet the following requirements:
• The printer hardware is set up.
• The printer supports printing from a USB OTG cable connection.
Most HP printers support printing from a USB OTG. For a list of HP printers that do not support printing from a USB OTG connection, go to the Frequently asked questions (FAQs) section.
• An Android OS 4.0 (KitKat) device or later that supports USB OTG.
Consult your Android device manufacturer or product specifications to determine whether your device supports printing with a USB OTG cable.
• The HP Printer Service Plugin installed on the Android device.
Go to HP Print Service Plugin (in English), then follow the on-screen instructions to install the plugin from the Google Play Store.
• A USB and USB OTG cable. The USB OTG cable includes a USB port on one end and a micro-USB connector on the other.
Step 2: Connect the USB OTG cable to your printer and Android device
Turn on the printer, then connect the USB OTG cable to your printer and Android device.
1. Turn on the printer, if is not on already.
2. Connect one end of a USB cable to the USB port on the rear of the printer and the other end of the USB cable into the USB port on the OTG cable.
3. Plug the micro-USB connector of the OTG cable into the micro-USB port on your Android device.
An HP Print Service Plugin window displays on the Android device.


4. Tap OK to activate the HP Print Service Plugin.
Your Android device is now ready to print using the USB OTG connection.
Step 3: Print from your Android device
Print photos, documents, emails, or webpages from your Android device using the USB OTG cable connection.
NOTE: Menus, icons, and the location of the print settings vary depending on Android version and device manufacturer.
Print documents or photos saved on your device
Print documents or images saved in Files, Google Docs, Gallery, Photos, etc. from your Android device.
1. Open the item you want to print, tap the menu icon , and then tap Print.
A print preview screen displays.
2. On the preview screen, tap the down arrow to view the printer list, then select USB: HP [your printer model name] from the list of available printers.


3. Tap the down arrow to change any print settings, then tap the Print icon .
Print email, webpages, or files saved in cloud storage from your device
Print an email, webpage, or documents or photos saved in a cloud storage account such as Google Drive from your Android device.
1. Open the item you want to print, tap Share or the Share icon , then tap Print .
A print preview screen displays.
2. On the preview screen, tap the down arrow to view the printer list, then select USB: HP [your printer model name] from the list of available printers.


3. Tap the down arrow to change any print settings, then tap the Print icon .

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