Why Is Printer Not Responding

When attempting to print in a wireless LAN environment, message Printer not responding may appear. There are several possible causes for this message. ... The computer and access point (or wireless router) have lost connection. Restart the computer and then attempt to print again.1) Basic troubleshooting. If you bump into a Printer not responding error, the first thing you should do is to check the connection status. Make sure your printer is properly connected to your computer, and the cables or wireless network you use is normal.