MFC-J985DW
FAQs & Troubleshooting
Can I print from and scan to iPhone, iPod touch and iPad?
Yes. You can print or scan with your Brother machine in two ways.
Brother iPrint&Scan app
You can print and scan*1 from iPhone, iPod touch and iPad using Brother iPrint&Scan app.
*1: Available only for Brother machines with scanner function.
You need to install Brother iPrint&Scan app into your device to print or scan with your Brother machine. Brother iPrint&Scan is a free application that is available on the Apple App Store.
For more information click here to see iPrint&Scan support information.
The latest User's guide for Brother iPrint&Scan is available in Manuals section.
Click here to go to the Manuals section and see the latest version of each guide.
AirPrint
AirPrint is a wireless technology that allows you to print from and scan*1 to your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, or other iOS device. This technology makes it simple to print and scan*1 without installing drivers and software.
*1: Available only for Brother machines with scanner function.
Click here to see details on AirPrint.
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