HP Officejet 250 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting your HP Officejet 250 printer is simple. Follow the latest troubleshooting steps listed in the HP Oj printer manual. Keep your Oj 250 printer error-free to print your home office and business files with no hassles. Here are a few troubleshooting steps to recover the Oj 250 printer functionality.

HP Officejet 250 Offline issue

Windows 10

  • Open your Windows PC and go to the Windows start menu.
  • Go to the devices icon and choose the devices and printers menu.
  • Get a list of compatible HP Oj printer models on-screen.
  • Now, pick your HP Oj 250 printer and right-click on your printer model.
  • Click on the set ad default icon and reboot your printer model.
  • Affix your Oj 250 printer to Windows and continue to print your files.

Windows 7, 8

  • Open your Windows PC and check if your PC has an updated OS on Windows.
  • Go to the Start menu on the bottom left corner and choose the devices menu.
  • Now, tap on the devices and printers icon to view a list of available printers.
  • Choose your HP Officejet 250 printer and right-click on it.
  • Choose the set as the default menu and reboot your PC and the Oj 250 printer.
  • Affix your PC to the Oj 250 printer and continue to print with no hassles.

MAC

  • First, open your MAC PC, upgrade the MAC OS, and wait for your MAC to turn idle.
  • Check if the network signal of the router is stable and without buffers.
  • If the network signal is not consistent, remove the power cord from the router.
  • Or switch off the power button to shut down the router next to your Oj printer.
  • Reconnect the power cord or tap the power button to open the router.
  • Place the HP Oj 250 printer within the network range of the router.
  • Now, go to the MAC PC and reboot the functionality of MAC.
  • Tap the Apple menu and choose the system preferences menu.
  • Go to the printers and scanners menu and find your Oj 250 printer model.
  • Right-click on your printer model and tap the set as the default icon.
  • Now, reboot your HP Oj 250 printer and affix it to the MAC PC.
  • Assign a test print job and check if your Oj 250 printer is active.

HP Officejet 250 scanning error

Windows

  • There should be no software and connectivity issues on the Windows PC.
  • Look at whether your Oj 250 printer is active and the router is buffer-free.
  • Else, reboot the router and check whether the network signal is without buffers.
  • Now, follow the on-screen wireless setup steps to affix your Oj printer to Wi-Fi.
  • Click on the setup menu present on the printer panel of the Oj printer.
  • Choose print report and tap on the wireless print report icon.
  • Or tap on the Wi-Fi button to get an instant wireless test report.
  • Else, press the Information and Wi-Fi button to get a wireless network report.

Mac

  • First, switch on your HP Officejet 250 printer and the MAC system.
  • If you see any error on the MAC PC, reboot your MAC PC and continue.
  • Now, go to the printer and remove the power cord or tap on the power button.
  • Reconnect the power cord between the Oj 250 printer and the PC.
  • Now, boot up both the HP Oj 250 printer and the MAC PC.
  • Assign a scan job to your HP Oj 250 printer from the MAC PC.
  • Take a scanning file and place it on the scanner bed facing upwards.
  • Choose scan settings to choose a scan format and a scan destination.
  • Click on the scan button and get quality scans from your printer.

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HP Officejet 250 printer driver unavailable

  • Open your PC and click on the programs and features menu.
  • Click on the devices and printers icon to get a list of available printer models.
  • Right-click on your Oj 250 printer model and tap on the remove button.
  • Go to the driver menu and choose your HP Officejet 250 printer driver and software.
  • Tap on the uninstall button and click ok to uninstall the Oj printer drivers.
  • Reboot your PC, go to the devices menu and add your Oj 250 printer model.
  • Now, assign a print task and check if your Oj driver and the printer are compatible.

HP Officejet 250 printer Won’t Connect to WiFi

  • First, check if you have booted up your PC, router, and the Oj 250 printer.
  • Also, check if the HP Oj 250 printer and the PC share the same Wi-Fi.
  • Now, check whether your Oj 250 printer is compatible with the PC.
  • Set up your printer with the PC and install the latest HP ink cartridges.
  • Also, stuff HP-recommended printing sheets into the paper tray of your printer.
  • Now, check whether your Oj 250 printer and the router have a WPS button.
  • Tap the WPS button on the printer and go to the router within 2 minutes.
  • Press the WPS button on the router and tap ok to confirm the connection.
  • Else, install an updated version of the HP Smart App and add your printer.
  • Click on the Wi-Fi icon to affix your Oj 250 printer to Wi-Fi.

HP Officejet 250 Print Jobs Stuck in Queue

Windows 10- Delete job files and restart

  • Assign a print task and get a print file generated on Windows.
  • Delete the print file if you see any error on the Windows print file.
  • Save the ongoing print tasks on your PC and restart your PC.
  • Go to the Start menu on your PC and tap on the devices menu.
  • Click the printers and devices menu and get a list of connected printers.
  • Choose your HP Oj 250 printer and click on the printer spooler menu.
  • Reboot your Windows PC and the Oj 250 printer and wait for it to turn idle.
  • Assign print tasks and check if your Oj 250 printer is ready to print.

MAC – Restart the router and printer

  • Remove the power cord or tap on the power button to shut down the router.
  • Now, remove the power cord and the USB cable to shut down your Oj 250 printer.
  • Restart your Oj 250 printer and place it next to an active router.
  • Check whether the network signal of the router is consistent and stable.
  • Follow the Wi-Fi setup steps online to connect your Oj 250 printer to Wi-Fi.
  • Assign a print task online to check if the router and the Oj 250 printer are compatible.

HP Officejet 250 Printer can only print black

  • First, check if you have a multifunctional printer.
  • Now, get a self-print report to check the performance of your printer.
  • Go to the Settings App on the printer panel and tap on the setup icon.
  • Go to the tools and reports icon and tap on the print test page menu.
  • Choose your Oj 250 printer and tap on the print report icon.
  • Or install an updated HP Smart App and add your Oj printer to it.
  • Go to the reports icon on the Smart App tool and click your printer model.
  • Now, get a print test report and resolve all the printer issues.