Hp printers are one of the best brand available in the market and printers helps the employee and students to complete the given task. While working on it, technical failure is common. As many user face configure error such as HP Printer Configuration Error 0x80004005. To fix it, tech support expert provide its assistance to fix it.

When you will get Configuration Error 0x80004005

There are some specific areas where you will get this error code while printing.
  • If you are printing from email.
  • Try to print from Microsoft Edge.
  • Printing any PDF files.
  • Printing from MS outlook.

Reason for getting hp printer Configure error Code 0x80004005

There are many possible reasons for this printer configuration error 0x80004005.
  • Downloaded third-party unauthorized programs.
  • Extensions in Microsoft edge.
  • Installed old drivers for the printer.
  • Corrupted Microsoft Printing services.
  • Deleted printer files.
  • Network error or infection.
  • Stopped Print Spool Services.

Steps to Fix HP Printer Configuration Error 0x80004005

  • First of all, Switch off the printer and then switch it on.
  • Now, wait for the printer start
  • Afterward, Try disconnecting the USB cable from the printer.
  • Now, check that the ink cartridges are properly installed in the printer if not then remove it.
  • Disconnect the power chord from the rear of the hp printer and then wait for some time.
  • Now, plug in the power chord back.
  • Mostly, the printer starts automatically  in case it doesn’t then start it manually.
  • Keep waiting till the warm-up period is finished
  • Now, reinsert the ink cartridges back in the printer.
  • Now try to print a page with the printer.

Uninstall the Printer software to fix HP Printer Configuration Error 0x80004005

This can also help better to uninstall the printer software from it root level. This help to remove junk and broken files and install the updated software. Here are the steps:-
  • Click on the start button and go to Control Panel
  • Now, Search for and open Programs and Features.
  • Afterward, Select your HP printer.
  • Choose Uninstall.
  • In Windows, search for and open Devices and Printers.
  • In the Devices and Printers window look for your HP Printer, right-click on it and select”Delete” or “Remove Device.”
  • Now again click on start button and open RUN.
  • In the Run search bar Type printui.exe /s and click OK.
  • Click on Drivers tab.
  • Look for HP Printer driver, click on it and click remove at the bottom.
  • Select OK.
  • Choose Apply and OK on the Print Server Properties windows.
  • Close the Devices and Printers.
  • Now go to google chrome and write Hp printer Official website
  • In the search bar type printer model name and number and search the printer software
  • Now download the updated version and install it

Hp Printer Troubleshooting to Fix Configuration Error 0x80004005

  • Update the HP printer driver on the PC.
  • Make sure MS Windows have the latest update installed.
  • Run HP Printer troubleshooter from the computer settings.
  • Restart the print spool services from the control panel.
  • Now, Delete the spool files from the printer folder. (%windir%\system32\spool\PRINTERS )
These are the methods to fix HP Printer Configuration Error 0x80004005 This definitely help you to fix your Printer error.