Printer Keeps Disconnecting
Printer Keeps Disconnecting is usually fixable with structured checks. Start with the lowest‑risk steps, then escalate only if the symptom persists.
Guide
Updated 2026-01-05
Author: Sam Morgan
Safe steps to try first
- Confirm Wi‑Fi signal strength near the printer.
- Assign a reserved IP in the router.
- Prefer TCP/IP port over WSD if stability matters.
- Disable aggressive sleep settings if it drops often.
- Update printer firmware if available.
When it’s time to get help: If the same error returns after these steps, or you’re not comfortable changing system settings, use
Contact support.
Common causes
- Recent updates, driver changes, or device re‑pairs.
- Network changes (router swap, new Wi‑Fi password).
- Conflicting software (security tools, old utilities).
Prevent it from coming back
- Keep OS and core apps updated.
- Use official drivers and installers.
- Maintain backups before major changes.
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