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.

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

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.

Windows 11 and Windows 10 users are reportedly experiencing a puzzling situation whereby an unwanted HP app is being installed on their systems without their knowledge.

You see, folks are saying their HP Smart app is displaying the “ Printer status unknown ” error, suggesting the app is not able to communicate with the printer.

Microsoft recently released a fix for an unruly bug running rampant on Windows systems. This bug was installing the HP Smart Ppp on Windows machines without permission, which is annoying. It was ...

The HP Smart app is causing printing issues on Windows 10 and 11. Microsoft is investigating why some printers are being renamed to HP LaserJet.