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USB printer setup with Samsung tablet

(Topic created: 06-12-2025 07:29 PM)
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Samsung tablet can't recognize Star printer with USB port. With star app printer does printer test page 

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meself
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print from a Samsung tablet to a USB printer, you'll need a USB OTG adapter and a USB cable. You'll also need to ensure your tablet has USB OTG support. Here's a general guide: 

Connect the printer: Use a USB cable to connect your printer to the OTG adapter.

Plug the OTG adapter: Connect the OTG adapter to your tablet's charging port.

Select the printer: Open the content you want to print and select the "Print" option.

Choose your printer: Your tablet should display a list of available printers. Select your USB printer from the list.

Install drivers: If the tablet doesn't recognize the printer, you might need to install the appropriate drivers. You can usually find these on the printer manufacturer's website.

Start printing: Once the printer is recognized, you can start printing your document.

This video demonstrates how to connect a printer to a Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ and print from it

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meself
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print from a Samsung tablet to a USB printer, you'll need a USB OTG adapter and a USB cable. You'll also need to ensure your tablet has USB OTG support. Here's a general guide: 

Connect the printer: Use a USB cable to connect your printer to the OTG adapter.

Plug the OTG adapter: Connect the OTG adapter to your tablet's charging port.

Select the printer: Open the content you want to print and select the "Print" option.

Choose your printer: Your tablet should display a list of available printers. Select your USB printer from the list.

Install drivers: If the tablet doesn't recognize the printer, you might need to install the appropriate drivers. You can usually find these on the printer manufacturer's website.

Start printing: Once the printer is recognized, you can start printing your document.

This video demonstrates how to connect a printer to a Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ and print from it

LongHiker
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Does the Star printer company indicate that it is Android compatible?
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realaud
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Does the Star printer have wireless printing? Do you have the print engine turned on on your tablet?

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