How do I get my Brother printer to print directly?
FAQs & Troubleshooting
- Select the Printer Driver from the [Downloads] section of this website, and then install it.
- Open the document you want to print.
- Turn the printer on.
- Connect the printer to a computer using USB, Bluetooth® or Wi-Fi®.
- Load paper.
- Print from the application.
- Turn the printer off.
Why is my Brother printer not detected?
The most common reason a networked Brother machine may stop printing, is because the connection between the computer and the Brother machine is lost. This can occur as a result of wrong settings or configuration of the printer driver.
How do I get the Brother printer icon on my desktop?
A better way is to open Control Panel / Devices and Printers. Right click the icon for your printer and select Create Shortcut. The short for the printer will be placed on the Desktop.
How do I get my Brother printer to print front and back?
To print on both sides of a page using a PC, please follow these steps:
- Open the printer driver.
- Choose the BASIC tab.
- Check REVERSE ORDER.
- Choose the ADVANCED tab.
- Click OTHER PRINT OPTIONS.
- Choose PRINT ORDER.
- Check PRINT ODD PAGES.
- Click OK. – Your Brother machine will print all of the odd-numbered pages.
How do I make my Brother laser printer discoverable?
- Confirm the Wireless Direct settings of the printer.
- Press and hold the.
- Use your computer or mobile device to select the SSID of your printer (“DIRECT-*****_PJ-773” where “*****” is the last five digits of the product serial number) and enter the password (“773*****”).
Where is the printer icon on my computer?
It’s very common for a Print option to be located in the app’s File menu. Press Ctrl+P. This might bring up the app’s Print dialog box. Look for a print icon or button.
How do I install a printer app on my desktop?
Add a local printer
- Connect the printer to your computer using the USB cable and turn it on.
- Open the Settings app from the Start menu.
- Click Devices.
- Click Add a printer or scanner.
- If Windows detects your printer, click on the name of the printer and follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation.