- Verify the printer is powered on and connected to your network via an Ethernet cable or wireless connection.
 - Check if any additional software or drivers are required and available for your laptop.
 - Check to see if you have built-in support for your printer’s make and model.
 - Install or update the printer’s software and drivers on your laptop.
 - Check the network settings of the printer and make sure that they match the settings of your laptop.
 - Scan for any nearby interference that could be affecting your connection.
 - Reestablish the connection and/or perform a restart.
 
