HP Smart not loading: Issues with HP Smart

HP Smart does not load or only very slowly despite internet connection? Then find out here what you can do if HP Smart cannot be loaded.

It can be quite annoying when an app from the App Store cannot be loaded and thus updated. The download or update is started, but only a fraction of the app is loaded after hours.
Or an app like HP Smart cannot be installed because the download does not start even though you are connected to the internet.

By the way, other problems and errors can occur which you can find in the overview of all HP Smart problems find.

HP Smart not loading

You want to download or update HP Smart and it takes forever for the download to start or for the app to be completely downloaded because it just won’t load. Many then desperately try to restart the download of HP Smart, but this does not lead to any useful result either.

The next attempt by many will be to check the internet connection. But the WLAN shows full reception and it still doesn’t work or works very slowly.

HP Smart loads very slowly

If HP Smart is downloading very slowly, it could also be due to the size of the app itself. The progress bar gives you a slow download, but this may only appear because of the size of the app. In the event of an update, you can check in the respective app store how big the installation file is and see whether it may load for so long due to its size.

HP Smart Update does not start

Whether you want to update HP Smart or download it again. If one doesn’t work, you probably have the same problems with the other thing and should look for the same solutions.

We have therefore put together a few possible solutions so that you can download the HP Smart app without any problems.

In order for the HP Smart download to work:

We hope that the following solutions help so that you can load HP Smart and the download doesn’t take forever. If you know of other possible solutions, we look forward to receiving a message from you at the end of this article.

Check internet connection
The reasons why HP Smart cannot be loaded cannot be more different. In most cases it is due to your own internet connection. It is quite possible that your device is in a WiFi network, but it still does not work, so you should try to access a website on the Internet using your browser. If this works fine, then it’s not your smartphone or tablet. If you try to download the app via the mobile network (which is not recommended because of the data consumption), then you should check how stable the mobile connection is. Perhaps your data volume has also been used up and is therefore only available slowly.It can also happen that a download from the mobile network is not possible due to your settings.
In this case you should check the settings for mobile data on your device.
Restart smartphone or tablet
Often there are problems with the App Store after updating the Android or iOS operating system. After the system has been updated, it may well happen that the connection with the login data for the respective store no longer works securely. In this case you should restart your smartphone or tablet, which will reload all settings and functions and, if necessary, re-establish connections to the App Store.
Check server status
If a restart and a working internet connection did not solve the problem and HP Smart still loads slowly or not at all, then it could also be on the servers of the iTunes Store for iOS or for Android on the servers of the Google Play Store lie. It shouldn’t be due to the servers of the developer HP Inc, as the app is on the App Store servers, in rare cases these can be overloaded or malfunctions occur due to maintenance work.
check Apple server status
check Google server status
For Android: Empty the cache and delete the data in the Play Store
This will restart the app completely and problems may be resolved.
1. Open the “ Settings ” app on the device.
2. Tap Apps & Notifications then click View all apps .
3. Scroll down and tap Google Play Store.
4. Tap Memory Empty cache .
5. Then tap on Clear data .
6. Open the Play Store again and try the download again.

So, we hope the tips and tricks were helpful and the HP Smart download works again quickly and without any problems.

By the way there may be other problems and errors that you may find in the overview of all HP Smart problems .

If you continue to have problems and HP Smart is still loading slowly, we look forward to hearing from you.

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14 Comments

Barrie stones 09/13/2024 at 10:24 AM

HP smart appears to load and disappear immediately. windows 11
Angry HPSMART User 06/15/2023 at 8:44 PM

Tried all troubleshooting and “fixes” for suddenly my former working HPSmart will not open.
It STINKS to have to go through Microsoft software problems, just to use my HP Laptop and HPSmart to simply FAX a few pages that are VITAL. I have wasted THREE HOURS trying to open HPSmart. GET REAL !!! HP should control its own HPSmart apps, NOT MICROSOFT!!!
Walter Ruffner 03/14/2023 at 5:28 PM

HP smart will not load on my desktop
Barbara J. Lynch 12/22/2022 at 5:43 PM

I used to be able to scan using hp smart. But it continues to try to connect but will not open, and it gives me an application host error.
Agnes Butts 09/14/2022 at 5:55 AM

HP Smart has been trying to install printer driver for nearly 45 minutes
Petro 08/23/2022 at 6:50 AM

very very slow, will take forever
Felix 08/15/2022 at 5:20 PM

Terrible
Keith Maggs 08/01/2022 at 2:36 AM

All the things reported about HP Smart in the last 30 days by others. Useless software.
David 07/23/2022 at 10:14 AM

hp app will not open on my desktop. Your virtual chat was extremely unhelpful. How do I get the app to work – cannot scan until it will load.
Rafael Vincenty 07/12/2022 at 4:55 PM

I can copy but not scan and can not dowload HP Smart
Richard Quinn 04/25/2022 at 12:43 PM

I’ve been trying for an hour now to start up hp smart but the ‘wheel’ is still turning on my iPad! Is there a solution? My connection is good and the broadband is fine
Sammy Sin 03/31/2022 at 8:58 AM

Hi HP,
I have just Downloaded and installed the hp smart at pc but it cannot load out. Thanks
Peter Doherty 02/08/2022 at 11:53 PM

HP Smart won’t load on my pc
Gerald 01/29/2022 at 7:53 PM

HP Smart very slow to open and populate 15 seconds to open and another 30+ to populate. It is the only app among dozens on my Windows 10 desktop that is this slow – by a HUGE margin. What is wrong with the app?