Driver for HP Deskjet 5442 Photo
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The official driver for the HP Deskjet 5442 Photo printer is essential for first-time connection of the device to a computer and for reinstalling the Windows operating system. This driver enables the system to recognize the printer for subsequent use, and allows for configuration and printing. The driver installation is automated and should be straightforward, but a computer restart is necessary after installation to apply the changes.
You can download the driver for HP Deskjet 5442 Photo compatible with your operating system version from the table below, after which we recommend reviewing the installation instructions.
Download Driver for HP Deskjet 5442 Photo
OS Versions: Windows 11, Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit | |
Driver Type | Download |
HP Deskjet 5400 Series Full Feature Software and Driver | |
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On this page, you can download the HP Deskjet 5442 Photo driver! Enjoy free downloads of the necessary drivers for Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.

How to Install the Driver for HP Deskjet 5442 Photo
- Download the driver from the table for your version of Windows
- Run the downloaded file
- Accept the “License Agreement” and click “Next”
- Specify how the printer is connected to the computer and click “Next”
- Wait for the installation to complete
- Restart your computer to apply the changes.


Before installing the driver, ensure that no other version is installed on your computer. If it is, please remove it before installing the new version.
Common Errors and Solutions During Driver Installation
- Printer Detection Issue: If the device is not found, try downloading a different version of the driver.
- Printing Problems: If the printer does not print after driver installation, ensure that you have restarted your computer.
- Cannot Launch Driver File: If the file does not open, check your system for viruses, then restart and try again.