If you want to keep your HP scanner in good condition, or if you want to fix its driver issues, you should update the driver for your scanner.

To update your HP scanner driver

The following are three easy and safe methods to update your HP scanner driver.

  1. Update your HP scanner driver using Device Manager
  2. Download your HP scanner driver from HP
  3. Update your HP scanner driver automatically

Method 1: Update your HP scanner driver using Device Manager

You can use Device Manager to update your HP scanner driver. To do so:

1) Press the Windows logo key and R on your keyboard to invoke the Run box.

2) Type "devmgmt.msc", then press Enter on your keyboard.

3) Double click Imaging devices. Right click you scanner, then click Update driver.

4) Click Search automatically for updated driver software.

5)Wait for your system to update the driver for you.

Method 2: Download your HP scanner driver from HP

You can also download your HP scanner driver from HP and install it on your own. To do so:

1) Go to the HP official website and search your scanner model.

2) Go to your scanner driver download page, then download the correct and latest driver to your computer.

Download the driver that's suitable for your variant of Windows system. You should know what system is running on your computer — whether it's Windows 7, 8 or 10, 32-bit or 64-bit version, etc.

3) Open the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install it on your computer.

Method 3: Update your HP scanner driver automatically

If you don't have the time, patience or skills to update your driver manually, you can do it automatically withDriver Easy .

Driver Easy will automatically recognize your system and find the correct drivers for it. You don't need to know exactly what system your computer is running, you don't need to risk downloading and installing the wrong driver, and you don't need to worry about making a mistake when installing.

You can download and install your drivers by using either Free or Pro version of Driver Easy. But with the Pro version it takes only 2  clicks (and you get full support and a 30-day money back guarantee ):

1) Download and install Driver Easy .

2) Run Driver Easy and click the Scan Now button. Driver Easy will then scan your computer and detect any problem drivers.

3)  Click the Update button next to HP scanner to download the latest and correct driver for it. You can also click the Update All button at the bottom right to automatically update all outdated or missing drivers on your computer (this requires the Pro version  — you will be prompted to upgrade when you click Update All).

If you've updated your driver with Driver Easy but your driver issues persist, please contact Driver Easy's support team at support@drivereasy.com for advice. You should attach the URL of this article so they can help you better.

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