Samsung Printers are reliable and efficient machines that can print, copy and scan files or documents of high quality at low cost. These printers come up in different series or models to be suitable for official or personal use. To use the multifunctional printer, you need to first perform the Samsung Printer Setup process. The setup process comprises installation, connection, and printing of the test page. You can connect the printer either using the wired setup or wireless setup. So, if you have a Samsung printer, then read the following blog to understand the setup process.

What Are the Compatible Devices for Samsung Printers Setup?

The main requirement for printer setup is the compatibility of the device. The device must meet the system requirements for connection with the printer. So, here are the devices that are compatible with Samsung Printers.

Windows Operating System	Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server
Linux Operating System	Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu, SUSE Linux,
Mac Operating System	Mac OS X v110.6, 0.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 11, 12, 13
Other OS	Red Hat, Fedora. Ubuntu, SUSE, Debian, Mint, and Open SUSE
Windows Server	Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2

Install Samsung Printer Software and Drivers

The very first step in the setup process is downloading and installing the printer drivers. The software and drivers play a very vital role in the Samsung Printer Setup process as it helps in the successful connection and printing tasks.

• Firstly, check that the device is compatible with the printer.
• Open the web browser on your computer.
• Type the link http://www.samsungsetup.com/ts/client/en/install.html.
• Click on the product in which you want to install the drivers. Also, you can use the search bar to enter the model number of the printer.
• After that, click on the download button.
• Wait for the download to complete, and open the downloaded file to open and run it.
• Agree to the terms and conditions.
• Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
• Finally, click on the Finish button.

So, after successful installation, you can proceed with the Samsung Printer Setup connection process. The connection can either be wired or wireless using WiFi.

Setting Up a Samsung Printer Using a USB

The wired connection of the Samsung printer allows the printer to connect with the router or computer using a USB cable. Here are the steps for connection:

• Firstly, check that the printer is OFF.
• Then take a new USB cable.
• Insert one end of the cable into the printer’s port.
• Insert another end of the USB cable into the device to which you want to connect.
• After that, proceed with the instructions on the screen.
• Finally, check for a successful connection.

Samsung Printer Setup Using Wireless Connection

Another method for the setup of the Samsung Printer is the wireless setup using the internet connection. It is the most suitable method as there are fewer chances of error. So, follow the steps below for Samsung Printer Wireless Connection:

• As the installer opens up after downloading the driver and software, click the Agree button.
• Click on the Next button.
• After that, choose Network Wireless Connection.
• Again, click on the Next button.
• Now, choose “Yes, I will set up my Printer’s Network.”
• Click on the Next button to continue.
• Choose the network name.
• Enter the password of your WIFI.
• Go with the flow of instructions by clicking on the Next button.
• Finally, hit the finish button to complete it.

How to Connect a Samsung Printer Wirelessly Using Wi-Fi DIRECT?

Also, the user can connect the printer wirelessly over a network for Samsung Printer Setup. It is a quick and fast process if the model of your printer supports the DIRECT. Here are the steps to follow:

• Firstly, open the web browser in your system and type the IP address of the printer.
• Then, go to the top-right corner of the screen.
• Click on the Login button.
• After that, click on the ‘Settings’ option.
• Then, click on the ‘Network Settings’ option.
• Check the left side of the window.
• Click on the “Wi-Fi” Direct option under the ‘Wireless’ section.
• After that, enter the device name.
• Type the IP Address, Group Owner
• Also, type the Password of your network.
• Click on the ‘Apply’ button lastly.
• Close all the windows and check for connection strength.

Using the Samsung Mobile Print App for Printer Setup

Mobile phone users can also connect their Samsung Printer to the phone and use it for print, copy, and scanning jobs. You need to download the app on your mobile phone and then connect to the printer directly. So, follow the steps below:

1. Check the Samsung printer compatibility with your device.
2. Download Samsung Mobile Print App from the Play Store or App Store.
3. After that, add the printer to the list.
4. Connect the printer and the phone to the same network.
5. Then, open the application.
6. Click on ‘Select Device.’
7. Then, click on Add icon.
8. Click on ‘Raw’ under the selection type.
9. Hit the search button and add the Samsung printer.
10. Finally, check the connection by printing a document from your mobile phone.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How do I connect my Samsung printer to Wi-Fi?

You can use the printer’s control panel to navigate to the wireless setup menu, select your Wi-Fi network, and enter your password.

2. How do I install Samsung printer drivers on my computer?

Visit the official Samsung (or HP, since HP acquired Samsung’s printer division) support website, download the correct driver for your printer model, and follow the installation instructions.

3. Why is my Samsung printer not printing?

Check for paper jams, ensure the printer is powered on, connected to the correct network or cable, and that the correct printer is selected in your device’s settings.

4. How do I reset my Samsung printer to factory settings?

Access the printer’s menu, go to Setup > Maintenance > Reset, and select Factory Reset. Refer to your model’s manual for exact steps.

5. How do I replace the toner cartridge in a Samsung printer?

Open the front panel, remove the old toner, unbox the new one, shake it gently, and insert it into the slot until it clicks.

6. What do I do if my Samsung printer shows a “Paper Jam” error?

Power off the printer, carefully remove jammed paper from the tray, rear panel, or fuser area, and check for any small torn pieces.

7. Can I print from my phone to a Samsung printer?

Yes, use Samsung Mobile Print or the HP Smart app, or print via AirPrint (iOS) or Google Cloud Print (Android).

8. How do I check toner levels on my Samsung printer?

Most Samsung printers display toner levels on their screen; alternatively, you can check using Samsung Easy Printer Manager software.

9. My Samsung printer prints blank pages—how do I fix this?

Ensure toner isn’t empty, check for clogged nozzles (on ink models), and verify that the correct print settings are selected.

10. How do I scan documents with my Samsung printer?

Use the built-in scanner with Samsung Easy Document Creator, HP Smart app, or your operating system’s scan utility.

11. How do I update my Samsung printer’s firmware?

Download the latest firmware from Samsung/HP support, then follow instructions to update via USB or network connection.

12. Why is my Samsung printer printing slowly?

Check print quality settings (draft mode is faster), reduce heavy graphics, and ensure the printer is connected via a high-speed network.

13. What does the “Low Toner” warning mean?

The toner cartridge is nearly empty. You can usually continue printing for some time, but have a replacement ready.

14. How do I connect a Samsung printer to my computer via USB?

Plug in the USB cable, turn on the printer, and let your computer automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.

15. Where can I find the model number of my Samsung printer?

Look for a sticker or label on the back or bottom of the printer, or check the information page printed from the printer’s menu.