Hold the Wireless button for five seconds or until the wireless light starts to flash. Wi-Fi connection for most printers without a touchscreen control panel: Press and Wi-Fi connection for printers with a touchscreen control panel: Open the Setup, Network, or Wireless settings menu, select Wireless Setup Wizard, and then follow the instructions to select the network name and enter the password. If your printer is not listed, continue with these steps.įor a USB connection or if your printer does not support AirPrint, open the Apple menu, click System Preferences, and then click Software Update to confirm that the Mac is up to date, or to install any new available software.Ĭonnect the printer to the same network that the Mac is connected to, or use a direct Your printer might already be available if it is on the network or USB-connected.įile > Print, click the Printer menu, select Nearby Printers or Printers & Scanners preferences.