MFC-J497DW

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Turn Off the Show Status Monitor Feature (Windows®)

The Show Status Monitor feature lets you know if there is a problem with a device that your computer is monitoring. The default setting is Only when printing from this PC. To turn it off, follow these steps:
  1. Right-click the (Brother Status Monitor) icon or window, select the Status Monitor Settings option, and then click Options.
    The Options window appears.
  2. Select the Basic tab, and then select Off for Show Status Monitor.
  3. Click OK.

    Even if the Show Status Monitor feature is turned off, you can check the machine’s status at any time by displaying the Status Monitor.

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Related Models

MFC-J491DW, MFC-J497DW, MFC-J690DW

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