Driver for HP Deskjet 6980
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The official driver for the HP Deskjet 6980 printer is essential for the initial connection of the device to your computer, as well as when reinstalling a Windows operating system. This driver enables the system to recognize the printer for future use and allows for configuration and printing. The installation process is automated and should proceed without issues; however, a system restart is required after installation to apply changes.
You can download the appropriate driver for HP Deskjet 6980 based on your operating system version from the table below. We recommend reviewing the installation instructions afterward.
Download Driver for HP Deskjet 6980
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 Print and Scan Doctor for Windows | |
HP ePrint Software for Network and Wireless Printers |
On this page, you can download the HP Deskjet 6980 driver! Free downloads are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.

How to Install the Driver for HP Deskjet 6980
- Download the driver from the table that matches your version of Windows
- Run the downloaded file
- Accept the “License Agreement” and click “Next”
- Choose the connection method for the printer 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 already installed on your computer. If it is, remove it prior to installing the new version.
Common Issues and Solutions during Driver Installation
- Printer Detection Problem: If the device is not found, we recommend downloading a different driver version.
- Printing Issues: If the printer fails to print after driver installation, make sure you have restarted your computer.
- Unable to Launch Driver File: If the file doesn’t open, check your system for viruses, then restart and try again.