The HP Smart app provides users with a convenient way to set up, manage, and troubleshoot their HP printers from a mobile device or computer.

The printer maker confirmed it was investigating why HP Smart was automatically downloading through the Microsoft Store.

The Microsoft Printer Metadata Troubleshooter Tool will rename your printer to its correct name and uninstall the HP Smart app.

A new report emerged about Microsoft auto-installing the HP Smart app on Windows 10 and 11 PCs without user consent. The company said it is investigating the reports from affected customers.

If Wi-Fi HP Printer setup using USB is failing with HP Smart app on Windows 11/10, then here are the working fixes that are sure to help you.

In addition to its basic four AIO functions, the HP Smart Tank 7602 All-in-One offers internet faxing and is cheap to run, making it a good fit for heavy-duty personal or even small-office needs.

The HP Smart app works with iOS and Android phones. There’s no mention of ChromeOS, so Chromebook owners should look for a compatible printer that’s known to work with their laptop.

Microsoft's Fix for Bug That Installed HP Smart App and Renamed Printers Requires Command Prompt A bizarre fix for one of the strangest bugs we've heard about in a while. By Josh Norem December 22 ...

Just download the HP Smart app to your computer—which is described in the setup guide, since it's also needed for Wi-Fi-based setup and printing—and plug in the cable.