Functions supported in the Windows 7 built-in drivers

What is a "Generic PCL Driver"?

What can happen if the wrong paper is used in your machine.

Print on both sides of the paper.

The error message "Invalid format for short nick name" appears when printing a document. (Mac OS X 10.5 or greater)

The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.

I cannot install the Windows 7 built-in drivers from the Windows Update provided by Microsoft®.

Where is the Manual 2-sided(Duplex) setting option in the Mac OS X 10.3 driver ?

Delete print jobs from the print queue.

Install the Windows 7 built-in drivers from the Windows Update provided by Microsoft®.

How to identify your Operating System (OS).

Install the built-in drivers (For Windows 8 and Windows 10)

Can I print from or scan to Android™ Smartphone?

Can I print from and scan to iPhone, iPod touch and iPad?

The printer status is Offline or Paused.

The error message "Can not load Word for Windows 6.0 files" appears at the end of the software installation. I have installed Windows® XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). What should I do?

Change the printer driver settings (Windows/macOS)

I have a Brother HL-5000 series printer. To maintain the best overall quality, are there any parts I should maintain?

Printouts have a curl or wave.

What is the printable area per page?

I cannot print from my computer via USB.

My printed documents are incomplete or a blue screen appears when printing or using PC-FAX after a Windows 10 update (March 2021)

My Brother machine misfeeds paper.

Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.4)

What kind of paper can I use?

I'm using Mac OS® X and the Brother machine does not appear in the Print Center or Printer Setup Utility. What can I do?

I'm experiencing a problem when printing from Adobe® Acrobat®/ Acrobat® Reader®/ Reader®. What can I do to correct this?

What is the recommended paper?

What driver package format is supported by my Linux distribution?

To install the printer driver easily using a tool. (Linux)

How do I check the driver version in Windows® (PCL Printer Driver)?

I'm using Windows XP SP2 or Windows Server 2003. An error message referring to BRSVC01A.EXE appears after installing the printer driver and I cannot print. What should I do?

Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.5)

How do I clean the corona wire of the drum unit?

Uninstall the printer drivers (For Windows)

The printed letters are slanted, positioned incorrectly.

I cannot install the driver when using the Driver Install Tool. (Linux)

Paper size settings are unavailable when I print from OpenOffice (Linux)

I cannot install the LPD/LPRng driver and get a message that LPD does not exist. (Linux)

Pre-Required Procedures (Linux)

I cannot install the driver on Macintosh from the CD-ROM supplied with my Brother machine. (For Mac OS X 10.7 or later)

None of the LEDs illuminate.

In Windows, the Brother printer driver windows are in a foreign language. How can I change the printer driver windows to be in a local language?

Can I buy any MICR toner?

Replace the toner cartridge.

I'm using a Debian based distribution (e.g. Ubuntu, Kubuntu etc). When installing the CUPS Wrapper driver, I get the following error message: "/usr/local/Brother/cupswrapper/cupswrapper[model name]: No such file or directory". (Linux)

I get the "Filter "brlpdwrapper[model name]" for printer "[model name]" not available: No such file or directory" error on Gentoo (Linux)

I'm using openSUSE11.3. I cannot print to my Brother Machine. (Linux)

Uninstall printer drivers (Linux)