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MFC-8640D

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting
  • Date: 11/04/2011
  • ID: faq00000365_000

How can I locate the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility and add my Brother machine using Mac OS X 10.0-10.4?

The Print Center or Printer Setup Utility is an application which allows you to choose installed printers from a local or network connection to use on the computer. This application is built into the Macintosh operating system. In order to access the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility you can use the "Go" Menu or double-click the Hard Drive Icon on the Desktop.

 


Using the "Go" Menu:

  1. Be sure that the Menu next to the blue Apple reads "Finder".
  2. Click on the "Go" Menu.
  3. Choose Applications.
  4. Double-click the Utilities Folder.
  5. Locate and double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility.
  6. Click Add or Add Printer....
  7. Follow the Installation Instructions of the Printer Driver you downloaded.

 

Using the "Hard Drive":

  1. Double-click on the icon of your "Hard Drive".
  2. Locate and double-click the Applications folder.
  3. Locate and double-click the Utilities folder.
  4. Locate and double-click the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility.
  5. Click Add or Add Printer....
  6. Follow the Installation Instructions of the Printer Driver you downloaded.

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If you need further assistance, please contact Brother customer service:

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