How to Install Brother printer driver?

Install Brother Printer Driver

The guided instructions given below will assist you to Install Brother printer driver on your Windows or Mac system.

  • Step 1: Check if you have done the initial printer setup.
  • Step 2: The initial printer setup includes unboxing, loading paper, inserting the ink cartridges, and setting the basic printer preferences.
  • Step 3: If you have not completed the initial printer setup, unbox your Brother printer and perform the basic preferences by referring the user guide.
  • Step 4: To get remote assistance in performing the basic Brother printer setup, click the Call button.
  • Step 5: After completing your Brother printer’s hardware setup, begin the driver installation on your Windows or Mac system.
  • Step 6: To perform the print or any printer-related operations from your Desktop or Laptop device, you need to install your Brother printer’s driver.
  • Step 7: An installation CD is provided with most of the Brother printer package.
  • Step 8: If the installation CD is not provided with the printer, then you have to download your Brother printer driver file from the printer’s official site.
  • Step 9: You can also download your Brother printer’s driver file from this site.
  • Step 10: Locate and click the Driver Download button available on this screen.
  • Step 11: After downloading the printer driver, begin the software installation.
  • Step 12: While installing the printer driver on your Windows or Mac system, make sure to select the correct connection type, printer model, and additional drivers.
  • Step 13: While performing the driver installation on your Mac system, enter its password when prompted.
  • Step 14: Perform the prompted instructions displayed on the installation screen.
  • Step 15: After completing the driver installation, try to perform a print, scan, fax, or copy operation to know the printer features.
  • Step 16: Brother printer manufacturers have also developed some applications that help you to perform the print or printer-related operations from your hand-held device such as iPhone, Android, iPad, or Tab, etc...

The apps introduced by the Brother printer manufacturer are listed below.

  • Brother iPrint & Scan
  • Brother iPrint & Label
  • AirPrint (iOS)
  • Google Cloud Print

Brother iPrint & Scan

This is a free application that is compatible with Android and iOS. The Brother iPrint & Scan application helps you perform the print or any printer-related operation over a wireless network. After installing the Brother iPrint & Scan application on your hand-held device, connect the printer and the device to the same wireless network.

Brother iPrint & Label

The Brother iPrint & Lable application helps you to create custom labels and print them. You can install the Brother iPrint & Label application from the App Store or Google Play Store on your Android or iOS device.

AirPrint

The AirPrint option is available on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Connect your Brother printer and the iOS device to the same wireless network. The AirPrint application automatically detects the nearby Brother printers and helps you to perform the printer-related operation(s) over a wireless network.

Google Cloud Print

You have to register the Brother printer to your Google account to use the Google Cloud Print option. Once done, you can print effortlessly from your mobile phones.

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