# How to Setup a Printer

A few key steps to ensure that your printer is properly installed and ready to use.

<p class="callout warning">**<span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);">Here's a general guide:</span>**</p>

<p class="callout info">Plug in the printer's **power cable** to the **outlet**.</p>

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<p class="callout info">Before doing anything else, it's important to make sure your printer is **plugged in** and **ready**.</p>

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<p class="callout info">Connect the included cable (usually a **USB** **cable**) from the printer to the computer or laptop.  
<span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);">Note:</span> The process will be different if you're using a **wireless** printer.</p>

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