(Download) HP Laserjet 1160 Drivers & Installation Guide

HP Laserjet 1160 printer driver download for Windows 11, 10, 8, 8.1, win 7, Windows Vista, XP, Server 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, Linux and for MacOS. HP 1160 full feature driver package and basic driver setup file are available in this download list.

1. Download hp laser jet 1160 driver
2. How to install hp 1160 printer driver

HP Laserjet 1160 is a laser black & white printer with a distinctive feature of automatic duplex printing (an automatic two-sided printing that saves your time), so you can instantly create documents with the printing speed of up to 33 pages per minute. The printer has duplex printing feature, which is extremely convenient.

HP Laserjet 1160 Driver Download Links

A powerful 600 MHz processor and 320 MB of memory allow this printer to perform various complex tasks efficiently. It can print with the high-definition printing resolution of 1200×1200 dpi, which provides clear printed text, graphics, and images. All the information about the printing status will be view on the front panel display.

This compact printer is functionally complete and designed to save your desktop space. LaserJet 1160 provides easy setup, use, and maintenance. Intelligent cartridge system warns you about low ink levels. Use the HP SureSupply system to replenish supplies and manage your printer using HP Web Jetadmin software. To replace the cartridge, press the latch, and the lid opens itself – no need to pull anything. There is an opportunity to load a bigger sized ink cartridge, which can print up to 6500 sheets, while your first cartridge will give you about 2000 sheets.

Here is an easy step-by-step instruction on how to set up your HP 1160 printer:

• Connect the printer to the appropriate USB port on your computer using a USB 2.0 cable.
• Plug the printer’s power cord into an electrical outlet and turn on the printer by pushing the power button on the front panel of the printer. Your OS should detect the printer.
• Install drivers and all the additional software from an installation disc that goes along with your printer. If you don’t have a CD, you can download and install drivers and software from an official HP support page here: https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-laserjet-1160-printer-series/410618/model/410620
• Now your HP Laserjet 1160 is ready to print. HP Laserjet 1160 printer driver installation guide.

This printer can be used at home or for the needs of small businesses, for example, accounting. If you have a few computers at the workplace it can be easily connected to your local network, so every member of your team can print their documents without buying a separate printer.

HP is one of the finest printer manufacturers in the world. So, if you haven’t decided on this model, you can look at other great choices, such as the HP Laserjet 1160 Printer. This one is not that fast – 19 pages per minute, but is an excellent alternative to P2055 series, nonetheless.

Method 1: To Install HP Laserjet 1160 Drivers with CD.

Install HP Laserjet 1160 Printer with the software CD. (Automatic Wizard)

Method 1 Requirements:

1. Need one CD/DVD Drive installed on your computer.
2. Need a Software/Driver CD Disk of HP Laserjet 1160, which came with the printer.
3. Need a USB cable, which will connect your printer to the computer. It came with the printer.

Follow the steps to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer with CD Drive.

1. Turn it on your computer, which you need to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer on it.
2. Turn it on HP Laserjet 1160 printer as well.
3. Keep unplug HP Laserjet 1160 printer USB cable (Do not plug it until prompts).
4. Insert HP Laserjet 1160 CD into the CD/DVD drive on your computer, and run the setup wizard of CD, and follow their instructions to install it.
5. Now connect the HP Laserjet 1160 printer USB cable to the computer, when installer wizard asks (Note: Do not plug before asking). Wizard will be analyzing when you connect it. After recognized the printer, it will automatically go to further steps. Note: Wait until it’s finished detection of printer.
6. Follow the wizard instructions to finish it.
7. After finished you will get installed your HP Laserjet 1160 Printer ready to use.

Method 2: To Install HP Laserjet 1160 Drivers without CD.

Install HP Laserjet 1160 Printer without CD. (Automatic Wizard)

Method 2 Requirements:

1. Need a Software/Driver Setup file of HP Laserjet 1160. You can download it from the above links, according to your Operating System.
2. Need a USB cable, which will connect your printer to the computer. It came with the printer.

Follow the steps to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer with Setup File.

1. Turn it on your computer, which you need to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer on it.
2. Turn it on HP Laserjet 1160 printer as well.
3. Keep unplug HP Laserjet 1160 printer USB cable (Do not plug it until prompts).
4. Download HP Laserjet 1160 drivers setup file from above links then run that downloaded file and follow their instructions to install it.
5. Now connect the HP Laserjet 1160 printer USB cable to the computer, when installer wizard asks (Note: Do not plug before asking). Wizard will be analyzing when you connect it. After recognized the printer, it will automatically go to further steps. Note: Wait until it’s finished detection of printer.
6. Follow the wizard instructions to finish it.
7. After finished, you’ll get installed your HP Laserjet 1160 Printer ready to use.

Method 3: To Install HP Laserjet 1160 Drivers Manually.

Watch this video tutorial on how to install HP Laserjet 1160 driver manually with the help of “Add a Printer” option.

Method 3 Requirements:

1. Need a Software/Driver Setup file of HP Laserjet 1160. You can download it from the above links, according to your Operating System.
2. Need a USB cable, which will connect your printer to the computer. It came with the printer.

Follow the steps to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer Manually.

1. Turn it on your computer, which you need to install HP Laserjet 1160 printer on it.
2. Turn it on HP Laserjet 1160 printer as well.
3. Connect the HP Laserjet 1160 printer USB cable from Printer to computer.
4. Extract HP Laserjet 1160 setup file, and their extracted location (the default location is TEMP folder)
5. Click on Start button –> then click on Control Panel –> then click on View Devices & Printer (for Windows 7, Vista users).
   Note: For XP Users Click on Fax & Printers.
6. Click on Add a Printer.
7. When it prompts for drivers location, then give it the path, where have extracted the setup file.
8. Follow the wizard instructions to finish it.
9. After finished, you’ll get installed your HP Laserjet 1160 Printer ready to use.

This page includes complete instruction about installing the latest HP Laserjet 1160 driver downloads using their online setup installer file.

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Q: Since the last windows update version 1903, windows does not let me use my HP printer. It is telling me that there is no driver for the model 1160. This is my work computer printer and while I realize that it is old, it was working great until the update. I do not see a driver listed to update the printer with, and I am at a loss. Is there an older driver that you can send to me ?? I need this problem fixed ASAP. Thanking you in advance.

A: You just need to uninstall/remove the old driver of HP 1160 printer, and then install this HP 1160 basic driver as per the below given instructions.

It would be a BASIC driver, so you'll have to install it manually. Click here to get a video tutorial on how to install HP laserjet 1160 basic driver manually.

Download Link: https://download.freeprintersupport.com/downloads/hp/hp-laserjet-1160/hp-laserjet-1160-basic-driver-x64.zip

Q: My printer installs but does not communicate with the computer.

A: It seems like detection issue is occurs in the printer connection. We suggest you to follow the following steps.

To double-check the detection issue, please follow the following instructions.

Open device manger and check, if any activity seen while connecting and disconnecting the printer's USB cable to the computer. (Connect the printer and disconnect it many time for checking). Please see the below screenshot for more detail:

If the printer doesn't detect then you should try following steps.

1. Make sure your printer is turned ON.
2. Make sure the printer USB cable's both ends are connected properly.
3. Switch the USB port. (Plug your printer's USB cable to the another USB port of the computer.)
4. Power drain your printer.
5. If the above steps did fix the printer detection issue, then we suggest you to please replace your printer's USB cable.
6. After that, use this driver to install the printer.

After that your problem should be fixed. Please do not hesitate to reply with the results. Thanks

Q: How to hook up a hp laserjet 1160 to a laptop windows 10 64-bit?

A: Although, the HP website provides DOT4 driver for Windows 8, 8.1, 10. If the DOT4 driver doesn't work for you, then you'll have to download & install HP laserjet 1160 BASIC driver manually (See the screenshot below for reference).

Here are the basic driver download link and the instruction on how to install an HP basic driver on your computer. Download Link: HP laserjet Basic Driver for 32bit / HP laserjet Basic Driver for 64bit

Q: I recently upgraded to Win 10 and my printer no longer works. I need the proper driver. IT tried to upload it for me, but it still shows up unavailable. Can you please send the proper driver? Is it too old for Win 10? Previously I had no issue. Thanks.

A: We recommend you to please uninstall the currently installed diver and the install the printer driver that we are giving you, click here to download basic driver file for Windows 10.

Q: pl send me the driver to load for laserjet hp 1160.

A: All the driver download links are already listed in the downlad section above. Go to the download section and download HP 1160 driver setup file.

Q: Please, my hp lasejet printer number is CNMF4148 (PET) I lost the driver for installation. I lost the installation software. I am humbly requesting for the driver to enable me to reinstall it. The number tag behind the printer is CNM2F41748 HP LASER JET 1160 for Windows 7 64bit. Thank you.

A: Click here to download Windows 7 driver for this printer.