When the printer is turned on, unplug it from the wall first, then from the back.
To proceed with the troubleshooter’s recommended fixes, click the Next button.
Printer validation failed in the Devices and Printers Control Panel applet.
The printer you want to troubleshoot next.
Press the Run this troubleshooter button after selecting Printer.
The printer validation under the Troubleshoot tab failed.
Click on Troubleshoot settings from the results after typing troubleshoot in the search box.
How Can I Resolve a HP Printer Validation Failed Error? 1.Launch the Printer Troubleshooting Tool You cannot print documents regularly from HP wireless printers or HP laptops because the validation failed error prevents the HP printer from responding to printing requests.