HP Support Assistant helps keep your HP computer in working order by finding updates and providing troubleshooting tools. Most HP computers come with HP Support Assistant. Click the app icon in the taskbar, or search Windows for a support assistant to open the tool. The HP Support Assistant is recommended for all HP computers to assist with computer maintenance, software upgrades, troubleshooting problems, and many other options Uninstalling HP Support Assistant In Windows, search for an open Uninstalls program. On the Programs and Features window, select HP Support Assistant, then click Uninstall. Click Yes on the Programs and Features screen to confirm you want to uninstall HP Assistant Support. Restart your computer to complete the process.

The HP Wireless Assistant status icon can be found in the taskbar. To open the HP Wireless Assistant, right-click the icon, and then select the Open Wireless Assistant option. If the HP Wireless Assistant application is installed but the icons are not displayed, change the settings by performing the following steps. Click Start , select Control Panel, and then click Network and Internet. Click HP Wireless Assistant to open a window that lists all the installed wireless devices. The status of each device is displayed. Click the Properties button. NOTE: If the HP Wireless Assistant is not listed in Network and Internet, see the section on Installing HP Wireless Assistant. On the Settings screen, select the Show HP Wireless Assistant icon in the notification area option. Select or deselect other options as desired, and then click the Apply button to accept the changes.

With HP Support Assistant, it's easy to keep desktop computers running smoothly. Optimize the performance of HP desktop computers. Automate support tasks. And get assistance when you need help. All of this from one place on your own PC. HP Support Assistant is an HP application that helps you maintain the performance of your desktop computer and resolve problems through automated updates and tune-ups, built-in diagnostics, and a choice of assistance options. There is no charge associated with using HP Printer Support. HP will not charge you for data transfer, but your Internet provider may charge a fee for sending or receiving data if you contact HP using a data transfer option. No, but some features such as receiving updates, connecting to hp.com, or contacting HP require an active Internet connection. HP Support Assistant is pre-installed on HP or Compaq desktop computers with Microsoft Windows 7 operating systems and some select computers with Windows Vista operating systems. HP Support Assistant is not available on desktop computers running Windows XP. Receiving updates through HP Support Assistant helps you keep your computer up-to-date. Updates help prevent problems from occurring and allow you to benefit from new software features. You will no longer need to search for the latest version of your HP software applications, including HP Printer Assistant. If there are some errors that come up in your computer that can not be tackled with the help of HP Assistant, it will guide you through to download some tools or applications that might be able to resolve the error that you are having in a moment of time. HP Support Assistant will notify you when updates are available for your desktop computer. And if you want, the application, you can even install the updates automatically. It only takes a minute or two. So set up your desktop computer with HP Support Assistant and get ready for new opportunities.