How to Install a Wireless Printer With an IP Address. Wireless printers can be assigned a static IP address through Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), an interface used to automatically ...

DHCP is fine, unless you're looking to perform advanced networking tasks. Here's how to set a Static IP address (or DHCP reservation) for any device on your network.

When it comes to assigning an IP address to a printer, there are limited options. The best way to do this is by accessing the web interface or the printer software to change the IP address.

Knowing the IP address allows you to troubleshoot connection issues and connect new devices, so you need to be able to find this identifier on your printer.