HP DeskJet 2800 All-in-One Printer Series - The HP DeskJet 2800 Series
is a compact, wallet-friendly all-in-one for everyday home needs, print,
scan, copy - with quick Wi-Fi setup and a tiny footprint. It’s aimed at
students and households that print occasionally and want reliable basics
without bulky hardware or complicated maintenance.
Quick Verdict
Ideal for: homework,
tickets, forms, and simple color docs.
Why it’s worth it: fast, app-guided setup; clean text at normal
settings; very low entry price.
Keep in mind: entry-level speeds and manual duplex (no
automatic two-sided printing); small trays that suit light monthly volumes.
Highlights:
- Simple connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz) and USB; onboarding via the HP app/installer in minutes.
- Everyday speed: up to 7.5 ppm black / 5.5 ppm color (ISO-class) for typical home tasks.
- Photo-ready output: up to 4800 × 1200 optimized dpi on HP photo paper (color).
- Paper handling: 60-sheet input and 25-sheet output; manual duplex via driver prompts.
- Mobile printing: Works with the HP app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria; Chromebook-friendly.
Key Specifications:
- Functions: Print / Copy / Scan (flatbed, CIS sensor)
- Print speed (ISO): up to 7.5 ppm (black), 5.5 ppm (color)
- Max resolution: up to 1200 × 1200 (black); up to 4800 × 1200 optimized (color)
- Scanner: up to 1200 dpi optical; save to PDF/JPG/PNG
- Supported media: Letter/A4, envelopes, cards, photo paper
- Duty cycle: up to 1,000 pages/month (recommended usage much lower for best results)
- Interfaces: Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz, USB 2.0
- Design: ultra-compact and quiet - easy to park beside a laptop
HP DeskJet 2800 All-in-One Printer Series Driver Downloads
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OPERATING SYSTEM |
OFFICIAL DOWNLOAD LINK |
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Windows 11 (64-bit*) |
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Windows 10 (32/64-bit) |
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Windows 8 / 8.1 (32/64-bit) |
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macOS (Intel & Apple silicon) |
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Linux |
*Microsoft distributes Windows 11 only in 64-bit form.
Setup Tips (Quick)
- Windows 10/11: Download the Full-feature package from the series page and follow the USB or Wi-Fi wizard.
- Windows 8/8.1: If the site mis-detects your OS, click Change on the HP driver page and select your exact version/bitness.
- macOS: Run HP Easy Start; it detects your macOS version and installs the correct print/scan components (you can also add the printer via System Settings → Printers using AirPrint).
- Linux: Install the latest HPLIP, then run hp-setup to discover and configure the printer over USB or Wi-Fi.
Pros & Cons
Pros: super-compact body,
app-led wireless setup, clean everyday text, low upfront cost.
Cons: modest speeds, manual duplex, small trays, best for low-volume
printing.