HP Envy Photo 6255 Driver

Learn how to download the HP Envy Photo 6255 driver for your Windows or Mac computer.A driver is one of the important components that play a major role in helping you to communicate with your printer from your Windows or Mac computer. After completing the printer's hardware setup, you can print or scan a test page.But, to access the full features of the printer, you have to install its driver on your computer.Continue reading this page to know how to download the HP Envy Photo 6255 printer driver from its official support page.

DRIVER DOWNLOAD

Download the HP Envy Photo 6255 printer driver by following the simple and quick instructions given below.

Access the HP printer’s official page.
Search and select your printer model correctly.
Now, click the Software, Drivers and Firmware tab on the support screen of your printer.
Click Go if necessary.
Now, the “Software and drivers for the HP Envy Photo 6255 All-in-One printer” screen will open.
You will find the list of drivers available for your current OS type on the opened screen.

If you wish to download the HP Envy Photo 6255 driver for the OS type other than the current one, click on the Choose a different OS command.
Select the desired OS type from the drop-down menu and click the Change button.
After selecting the OS type correctly, locate the recommended printer driver for the selected operating system.
Click the Install or Download button below the recommended driver and perform the on-screen prompts to install the driver on your computer.

DRIVER FOR WINDOWS 10

The list of HP Envy Photo 6255 printer drivers and utilities available for Windows 10 are mentioned below:

HP Smart App (Recommended)
HP Print and Scan Doctor (Diagnostic tool only for Windows)
Firmware Update

Print and Scan Driver and Accessories
HP Easy Start Printer Setup Software

You can download these drivers from the printer’s support page by referring to the instructions under the “Driver Download” section of this page.

DRIVER FOR MAC

The HP Envy Photo 6255 driver for Mac may vary based on the macOS version you’re using. The list of drivers available for Mac is provided here:

HP Smart app (Recommended for the latest macOS)

Firmware Update

HP Easy Start

HP ENVY PHOTO 6255 WIFI SETUP

The HP Envy Photo 6255 printer Wi-Fi setup is a straightforward method to perform. You can set up your printer over a wireless network in two different ways.

Using the printer’s control panel

Using the HP Smart app

Continue reading this page to know more about the same.

Preparing the printer, computer, and wireless router

Before you begin the wireless setup, prepare your printer, computer, and router for the same.

Complete the printer’s hardware setup if you haven’t done it yet.
Download the recommended HP Envy Photo 6255 driver for your computer from the printer’s support page.

Make sure that the wireless router (that you’re using) is turned on and ready for the Wi-Fi setup.
Gather your wireless network’s credentials, such as SSID and password.

Now let’s see how to set up your printer on a wireless network in detail.

Using the printer’s control panel

Turn on your HP Envy Photo 6255 printer if it is turned off.
Now, tap on the Wi-Fi icon to initiate the wireless setup.
Select Settings.
Tap on the Wireless Setup Wizard or Wi-Fi Protected Setup option on the opened screen.
Wireless Setup Wizard: If you have selected this option, the printer will start searching for the wireless networks available within its range and display their SSIDs on the screen. Select your wireless network name and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your printer to the Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup: You can use this option if your wireless router has the WPS button. Press WPS on your router when prompted. Connect the HP Envy printer to your wireless network by following the prompts displayed on the screen.
After connecting your printer to the wireless network, connect the Windows or Mac computer (on which you wish to access the printer) to the same network.
Install and use the HP Smart app or the HP Easy Start software on your computer to complete the wireless setup.

Using the HP Smart app

Initially, ensure that your computer or smartphone is connected to the same wireless network to which the printer is about to connect.
If you’re using your smartphone for the wireless setup, enable the Bluetooth feature on it.
Open the HP Smart app on your computer or smartphone.

Now, tap on the Setup a new printer or Add Printer button or option.
Connect the printer to the wireless network by following the rest of the instructions.