HP LaserJet 1020 Plus Printer Driver is a standalone driver management application that will prepare your printer hardware to be correctly recognized and fully accessible by modern Windows operating systems. It was built from the ground up to be used by both novices who have purchased their first home printer, and professional system integrators who are responsible for managing efficient printer operations across large companies.
In its core, HP LaserJet 1020 Plus Printer Driver is an all-in-one solution for fast detection, driver installation and final configuration of a wide variety of modern Hewlett-Packard printers aimed for the home consumer market. While modern Windows operating systems (including Windows 10) have the capability to install basic drivers for various detected accessories, printers are so advanced that they require precise and device-specific software driver packages that will accurately relay commands from your PC to the actual printing hardware. This includes control over communication standards, conversion of content into the required format, full control over all capabilities of printing hardware, reporting of diagnostic, and much more.
The seamless functionality of your home printer and its capability for high-performance printing requires the presence of an absolutely correct type and version of the software driver. If you are to install driver intended for some other printer model, or an obsolete driver that has known issues, this can lead to various issues such as printing errors, the inability of Windows OS to correctly detect connected printers, and even various forms of OS instability (including software crashes). By using HP Printer Driver application, you are making certain that a correct driver will be installed, and your HP printer and your operating system will perform optimally, stable and fast.
Installation and Use
Since HP Printer Driver is intended to provide accurate driver detection for a wide array of printer models, it comes in a larger than standard size for this type of system management apps. To install it on your PC, all you need to do is follow easy on-screen prompts and in mere seconds you will be ready to start working on making your printer ready for work.
If you have not connected your printer to PC and wall outlet, now will be the perfect time to do so. After firing the app for the first time, it will automatically start detecting any plugged printers, identifying its correct model number and prompting to you everything that it has found. After the correct matching has been performed, all that you are left to do is click confirmation a few more times to initiate the process of installing driver software. This procedure can last a short period of time, but that process is necessary because modern printers embed their software deep into the Windows operating system, with many necessary tools being distributed onto your local storage. After this process is done, your HP printer will be ready to start receiving printing. Just to be sure your Windows and its accessories are working as intended, it is recommended to restart your PC every time you add a new device to it.
Please be aware that each of the models of Hewlett-Packard printers comes with different features, user interface designs, and printing capabilities. To learn about the capabilities of your particular HP printer model, we fully recommend to consult your printer manual or seek additional information on the official HP website.