Hi, I change my wifi name & password a handful times a year.

Hmmm, interesting on the IP of my printer.  I wonder how I go that route?  We 
have an HP wireless all-in-1 printer.

Thanks for the support,
Traci

> On Oct 12, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Scott Granados <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Also, remember most printers have a web server in them, I know my HP does.  
> You can browse to it’s IP, set the password first and let it detach from the 
> network, change your routers password and allow them to resent and bam, 
> you’ve done it independently.
> 
> Just a possible work around.
> 
>> On Oct 12, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Traci,
>> 
>> In general, I recommend against using AirPort.  Although inconvenient, using 
>> a network printer has two advantages in practice: you get native driver 
>> and/or AirPrint support for the printer, which depending on the printer is 
>> indistinguishable from a wired connection, and you can use any operating 
>> system and/or network service that your printer is capable of using such as 
>> CloudPrint.  Note that AirPort only supports Mac and Windows, but not 
>> AirPrint with iOS.
>> 
>> I really do feel your pain though.  A very workable compromise, and the one 
>> I favour, is to connect using Ethernet.  An Ethernet configuration that is 
>> automatic, i.e. DHCP and/or SLAAC for addresses and Bonjour or WSDL for 
>> discovery, will work whichever network you plug your printer into, and no 
>> matter what you change your Wi-Fi password or router to.
>> 
>> I hope it helps.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Sabahattin
>> 
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