Connecting your HP Envy 6100e printer to WiFi allows you to print wirelessly from your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Whether you’re setting it up for the first time or reconnecting to a new network, this guide explains exact steps, common fixes, and FAQs in a search-engine-friendly format.
To connect HP Envy 6100e to WiFi, install the HP Smart app, reset the printer to WiFi setup mode, select your wireless network in the app, enter the WiFi password, and complete the setup.
HP Envy 6100e printer powered on
Stable WiFi network (2.4 GHz recommended)
WiFi name (SSID) and password
Smartphone, tablet, or computer
HP Smart app installed
Turn on your HP Envy 6100e printer
Reset WiFi Setup Mode
Press and hold the Wireless (📶) and Cancel (X) buttons together for 5 seconds
The blue light will start blinking
Open the HP Smart app
Tap Add Printer or Set Up a New Printer
Choose your WiFi network
Enter the WiFi password
Wait for confirmation
✅ Your HP Envy 6100e is now connected to WiFi.
If you changed your router or internet provider:
Reset the printer’s network settings
Open the HP Smart app
Select Add Printer
Follow on-screen instructions to connect to the new WiFi
This method works even if the printer was previously offline.
Solid blue wireless light → Connected to WiFi
Blinking blue light → Not connected or in setup mode
You can also confirm the status inside the HP Smart app.
Ensure printer is in WiFi setup mode
Restart printer and router
Keep printer within range of the router
Restart the printer
Reconnect using HP Smart app
Update printer firmware
Re-enter password carefully
Avoid extra spaces
Check uppercase/lowercase letters
Use a 2.4 GHz WiFi network
Avoid placing printer near metal objects
Keep firmware and HP Smart app updated
Place the printer close to the router
You can connect the HP Envy 6100e to WiFi using the HP Smart app. Reset the printer’s network settings, open the app, and follow the guided setup to connect it wirelessly.
Common reasons include incorrect WiFi password, weak signal, printer not in setup mode, or router issues. Reset the network settings and reconnect using the HP Smart app.
Yes, you can connect the HP Envy 6100e to WiFi using an Android or iPhone through the HP Smart app.
Press and hold the Wireless (📶) and Cancel (X) buttons together for 5 seconds until the blue light starts blinking.
No, the HP Envy 6100e works best with a 2.4 GHz WiFi network.
Connecting your HP Envy 6100e to WiFi is simple when using the HP Smart app. Resetting the network settings and following the guided steps ensures a smooth wireless setup. Once connected, you can enjoy reliable wireless printing, scanning, and mobile printing from anywhere in your home.