The firmware can be upgraded to the latest version using the P-touch Update Software.
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To use the P-touch Update Software, it is necessary to install it from the [Downloads] section of this website.
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You must be connected to the internet in order to launch the P-touch Update Software.
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You may find that the software and the contents on this page are different.
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Upon installation of the P-touch Update Software, an icon will be installed on your desktop for your convenience.
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Do not turn off the power when transferring data or updating firmware.
To update the firmware, follow the steps below:
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Turn the printer on and connect the USB cable.
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For Windows 10 or later
From the Start button, select ([All apps] - [Brother P-touch] -) [P-touch Update Software],or double-click [P-touch Update Software] on the desktop.
![P-touch Update Software Icon P-touch Update Software Icon](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000837/g400.gif)
For Windows 8/8.1
Click [P-touch Update Software] on [Apps] screen or double-click [P-touch Update Software] on the desktop.
For Windows 7 / Windows Vista
Double-click the [P-touch Update Software] icon.
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Click the [Machine update] icon.
![P-touch Update Software 01 P-touch Update Software 01](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000839/g401_2.gif)
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Select the printer, ensure that [The machine is connected correctly.] is displayed, and then click [OK].
![P-touch Update Software 02 P-touch Update Software 02](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000840/g403_1.gif)
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Select the Language, check the firmware to be updated, and then click [Transfer].
Do not turn off the printer or disconnect the cable while the data is being transferred.
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Check the content to be updated, and then click [Start] to begin the update.
![P-touch Update Software 04 P-touch Update Software 04](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000842/e700_s_wvic005_1.gif)
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This screen is displayed on your computer while the software is being updated.
![P-touch Update Software 05 P-touch Update Software 05](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000843/e700_s_wvic006.gif)
Do not turn off the machine during the update process.
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Click [OK] to complete the update.
![P-touch Update Software 06 P-touch Update Software 06](/g/b/img/faqend/faqp00100041_000/as_ot/en/1000844/e700_s_wvic007.gif)