What is the first thing to do if my printer won't connect to my computer?

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What is the first thing to do if my printer won't connect to my computer?
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Ensure the printer is powered on and connected to the computer via USB or Wi-Fi. Check the USB cable connection (if applicable) and try a different cable. Verify that the printer is properly added to the computer in the printer settings. Restart both the printer and the computer.