Modern printing is significantly more efficient and convenient than traditional methods. The Epson Connect utility software allows you to print seamlessly via email. Whether you are using a desktop, mobile, or tablet, this software enables hassle-free printing across supported operating systems. Whether at home or in the office, this software ensures efficient printing anytime, anywhere. The ability of this Epson scanner app to print documents through email remotely makes it the first choice for users. Now, let’s begin learning the steps involved in setting up this utility on your computer.
Before proceeding, verify that your printer is compatible with your computer and the Epson Connect application. This software feature may not be available for older Epson models. But the newer models have this feature. If you are not sure about compatibility, visit Epson's official website for a full list of compatible printers. From there, you can ensure that your printer is compatible with the Epson scanner app.
In this step, you are required to connect your printer to a Wi-Fi network to set up your Epson Connect Printer Setup Utility. The simplified steps are listed below.
First, power on your printer.
Then, launch the Wi-Fi Settings on your printer’s Control Panel.
Choose your network’s name from the list and supply the password.
Finally, verify the connection to ensure your printer is connected to the network.
That’s how you will set up your printer on a wireless network. Now, let’s check the next steps to make the connection successful.
Once the printer is added to a wireless network, download and install the software on your computer. Check out the steps below to do that:
In the first step, visit the Epson Support website.
Then, download and install the Epson Connect utility for your computer (Windows or Mac).
Now, continue with the on-screen directions to finish the installation.
Thereafter, register your printer using the app.
Now, you have downloaded and installed the Epson app on your computer. Let’s move on to the next steps.
When you have installed the Epson Connect application on your computer, it’s time to enable your software utility to proceed. Here are the steps to do that:
To begin, launch the application on your computer.
Then, choose your printer from the list and hit the Continue button.
Now, select the Epson Connect Printer Setup and accept the terms and conditions.
Finally, click the Next button to move forward.
That’s how you enable the Epson Connect app and connect your printer.
You also need to create an account if you are a new user. Otherwise, you can sign in using your previous ID. Let’s check out the steps below:
Select “Create an Account” if you are a new user, then enter your details.
If you have an account already created, sign in to your account using the right details.
After logging into the Epson Connect app, you can register your printer using the on-screen prompts.
Finally, you will create an account and sign in to start printing with your Epson printer.
Once you have registered your printer, it will get an email address for printing. Now, send print jobs to your printer’s assigned email address from anywhere. You should also turn on the Remote Print option to print through your mobile device or tablet using the Epson iPrint app.
Print a test page to verify that the app is set up and functioning correctly. To start the test print, send a document or photo through Epson iPrint. Once you get the printing successfully, the Epson scanner app setup is completed.
To get this software utility on your smartphone, you need to follow the steps given below:
In the first step, download and install the Epson iPrint app on your smartphone.
Make sure that both devices are added to the same network.
Now, launch your app and select your printer.
After that, go with the on-screen directions.
To connect your printer directly to the Wi-Fi, choose the Wi-Fi Direct Setup.
You also need to register your printer.
Next, create an account or sign in with your old Epson account.
Finally, take a test print.
To set up your software utility on a Mac computer, follow these steps:
First, download and install the Epson Connect utility on your Mac.
Then, go to the Applications option and choose Epson Software.
Now, double-click on the software.
After that, choose your product from the list and hit Next.
Next, choose the Printer Registration option and hit Next.
If you can’t set up this software utility on your phone, you can do many things to fix this. Check out the steps to do that:
First, make sure that your printer and mobile device are connected to the same network.
Then, confirm that your printer is turned on and ready for further steps.
Now, restart your mobile device and try again.
If you face further problems, contacting Epson support would be a great idea.