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intrepidity

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5. As asked up thread, are all devices on that same public wifi network?

Reply to RamblingRose (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 02:35 PM

Mar 2022

In the video he mentions the PW for the printer is 12345678 -- this is different than the wifi password.

Confused about which PW it says is incorrect.

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Help - Trying to set up a wireless printer on a public network [View all] RamblingRose Mar 2022 OP

the wifi name and password are usually on the back of your wifi router katusha Mar 2022 #1

It's public wifi so she doesn't have a router. I got through the setup & the printer can't be found RamblingRose Mar 2022 #2

are the phones etc. and the printer on the same wifi network? katusha Mar 2022 #3

LOL - I was watching the same video right before you responded. His sheet shows Wireless LAN RamblingRose Mar 2022 #4

maybe? katusha Mar 2022 #6

As asked up thread, are all devices on that same public wifi network? intrepidity Mar 2022 #5

I got it working!! Let's hope it sticks since I'm leaving town tomorrow RamblingRose Mar 2022 #7