HP Deskjet 2600 Series Driver Download (WiFi All-in-one Printer)

Many home users prefer HP Deskjet 2600 all-in-one series printers due to their advanced functions and ease of use features. These HP all-in-one printers offer print, scan and copy functions which can be easily accessed through a mobile device. The Deskjet 2600 series is probably the most affordable Wi-Fi supporting all-in-one printers from the HP. Despite so many advanced features this printer is easy to setup, which further increases their desirability. However, to fully utilize all the functions offered by HP Deskjet 2600 printer, you must install this HP printer by using its genuine HP drivers and software.

We have prepared this driver download guide for this same purpose. Here you will find HP Deskjet 2600 Series driver download links for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. Apart from the HP original drivers for this printer, we are also sharing detailed installation instructions so that you can install the drivers without any problems. Since all the drivers shared are fully compatible with their respective operating systems, you can use them to upgrade existing drivers. Suppose, you don’t find the drivers or software you were looking for HP Deskjet 2600 all-in-one printers, you can use the HP support page link provided below to download your preferred driver or software.

Steps to Download HP Deskjet 2600 Series Driver

All the operating systems supported by this HP series of printers are mentioned below. Follow the download steps given below to download your HP Deskjet 2600 driver setup file.

1. Find the operating system in our list (given below) for where you want to install your HP printer.
2. Click on the download link related to your operating system to get your printer driver setup file.

Driver Download Links

Steps to download the driver from the HP official website

The Deskjet 2600 series HP support page gives you access to many more software and drivers developed by HP for these printers. If you want to download some apps from that page, then the link to that page and the download procedure has been given below. Follow the download steps in the correct order.

1. Go to the HP Deskjet 2600 Series official website.
2. To select your preferred operating system, click on the link ‘Choose a different OS‘.
3. In the pop-up window, click on the ‘down arrow‘ beneath the ‘Operating System‘ to view the OS supported by these printers. Now, choose the operating system where you want to install your printer. We are opting for ‘Windows‘ OS.
4. Click on the ‘down arrow‘ beneath the ‘Version‘ to view the list of OS versions supported by these printers. Then, select the OS version where you want to install your printer. We are choosing ‘Windows 7 (32-bit)’.
5. Click the ‘Change’ button to view the drivers and software for your chosen OS version.
6. In the above shared download links you will find ‘Software-Utility’ for HP Deskjet 2600 printers. If you want to download ‘HP Easy Start Printer Setup Software’ for these printers, then click on ‘Plus’ sign in font of ‘Driver-Product Installation Software’ to expand the list. Similarly, you can click on the ‘Plus’ sign in front of whichever software you want to download.
7. To start the download of the printer setup software for HP Deskjet 2600 you should click on the ‘Download’ link. Suppose, you want more information about the HP Easy Start Printer Setup Software, then you should click on the ‘blue triangle’.
8. Whether you want to download drivers, firmware or any other software for the HP Deskjet 2600 series printers the download steps given above will remain the same.

How to Install HP Deskjet 2600 Series Driver

Proper installation of your printer driver is important for the efficient performance of your printer. For this reason, we are sharing installation instructions for installing your printer driver. We have shared installation instructions using driver package and INF driver. Follow this method based on the type of driver file you are using to install your printer driver.

Install HP Deskjet 2600 Series Driver Using Driver Package

The installation procedure we are sharing below is for Windows 7 OS, but you can follow the same steps for other Windows OS as well.

1. Double-click the recently downloaded driver file and click on the ‘Run’ button to start the installation.
2. Waiting for the extraction of the file to be completed.
3. Click on the ‘Continue’ button to proceed.
4. Click on the ‘Next‘ button to move ahead.
5. Check the box in front of ‘I have reviewed and accept the installation agreements and settings’, then click on ‘Next‘ button.
6. Please wait for the installation to be completed. Since we are installing full feature software, there are 10 applications that will be installed. This might take a few minutes.
7. Select ‘Manual Setup‘ option and click ‘Next’.
8. Select ‘USB – Connect the printer to this computer using a USB cable’ and then choose the ‘Next’ button.
9. If you don’t connect your printer with the computer via USB cable, then you will get another chance to skip the process. Since, we are going to connect the printer later we have chosen ‘Continue the installation without connecting now, I will connect the printer later’ check box. Proceed by clicking ‘Skip’.
10. You will be displayed the window telling that the software has been installed successfully. Now, click ‘Finish’ to complete the installation.
11. That’s it, installation of your HP Deskjet 2600 Series printer driver has been completed successfully.

Installing HP Deskjet 2600 Series Driver Using INF Driver

If you have the INF driver for HP Deskjet 2600 series printer, then follow the installation procedure mentioned in the printer driver installation guide shared below. Please, read the guide carefully before installing your printer driver.

How to install driver manually using basic driver (.INF driver)

Why Download From This Site?

Primarily, we have created this site to offer you easy to use and working download links of genuine HP drivers and software. Therefore, all the drivers download links you will get on this page are genuine and fully compatible HP drivers. Also, by using our links you will be able to download your chosen driver or software in just one-click, which will save you a lot of time. Also, we have mentioned the size of the driver file so that you can calculate the total time of download prior to starting the download of your printer driver.

However, if you find that any of our download links are not working properly or maybe you need some other driver or software, then we have provided the HP support page link of the printer. You can read the instructions for downloading from the HP support page and download your preferred driver or software, which has been developed by HP for the HP Deskjet 2600 series of printers.

Printer Driver Installation Preparations

Before you start the installation of your printer driver, you should complete the following operations: Doing this will help you in avoiding any future driver installation problems.

• When you download the driver from the HP website carefully choose its right bit version. You will have 32bit and 64bit versions available.
• There are two different methods of installing a driver, the setup version and INF version. Choose the correct method based on the driver file you are using for installation. The setup version consumes less time and is easier to install.
• The installation method you choose must satisfy the connection environment of your HP printer. You must take this into consideration.
• If you have any doubts about the hardware details of your HP printer, then you can use the device information retrieval function to retrieve the necessary information.

Precautions Taken When Installing Printer Driver

Take the following precautions while installing your printer driver. This way you will be able to avoid many printer driver installation problems which users encounter during the installation process.

• During the printer driver installation process you may be asked for permission to make changes on your computer, you must give this permission for the smooth installation of the printer driver.
• Sometimes a Windows Security screen appears during the driver installation process stating that the publisher of the driver is unverified. If you have downloaded the driver from a reputed source, then ignore this warning and let the driver installation proceed.
• Windows Firewall may block the driver from accessing the necessary information. If the driver asks for the removal of Windows Firewall blocking, then you should remove that blocking.
• Driver installers sometimes give you the option to update the existing version of your printer driver. If you are offered that option, then use it to upgrade your existing driver version.

Ink Cartridge Details

Ink cartridges for this HP printer is available in standard as well as high yield (XL) sizes. The standard sized HP 65 Black (N9K02AN) and high yield HP 65XL Black (N9K04AN) ink cartridges can print up to 100 pages and 300 pages per cartridge respectively. While the standard sized HP 65 Tri color (N9K01AN) and the high yield HP 65XL Tri color (N9K03AN) ink cartridges can deliver almost 100 pages and 300 pages per cartridge respectively.