FAQs & Troubleshooting
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The error message "No Supported Devices Found" appears on the Brother iPrint&Scan (mobile device).
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Scan and save a document in PDF format (Scan to File)
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When I try to scan the document, the scanner application crashes. (OS X 10.11)
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Why is legal scanning not an option on my Windows XP / Windows Vista computer when using the WIA driver?
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I installed the Full Driver & Software Package, but some applications were not installed. (For Windows 10)
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My printed documents are incomplete or a blue screen appears when printing or using PC-FAX after a Windows 10 update (March 2021)
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Can I print from or scan to Android™ Smartphone?
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When I print from Outlook/ Outlook Express or Internet Explorer, the page does not print as expected. For example, the right or left hand portion of the page is blank or it prints on a separate piece of paper.
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Check the kind of scanner driver installed by connecting the USB/ Parallel cable.
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When I print from PowerPoint using the 2 in 1 feature, some of the borders around the document are not printed or lines are printed that shouldn't be there.
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Can I print from and scan to iPhone, iPod touch and iPad?
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How to identify your Operating System (OS).
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The error message "Invalid format for short nick name" appears when printing a document. (Mac OS X 10.5 or greater)
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When I try to scan using ControlCenter4 or ControlCenter3 for Windows, I receive the error message "Error CC3-202.", "Error CC4-202", "Error CC3-205" or "Error CC4-205.
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Delete print jobs from the print queue.
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I still receive the error message "Replace Drum", "Drum End Soon", "Drum Near End", or "Drum Stop" after I replace the drum unit with a new one.
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Locate files scanned with ControlCenter2 (For Macintosh)
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I am using Windows. When I print a document, the printed page is blank. What should I do?
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When I try to OCR into WordPad using ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE with OCR or Brother ControlCenter3, the text comes out as gibberish. This started after I installed Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2).
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I cannot find some option in the Printing preferences. (For Windows)
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The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.
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Locate files scanned with ControlCenter3 (For Windows)
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The printer status is Offline or Paused.
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I'm using Windows. When I try to Scan to E-mail I get an error saying "the command line argument is not valid. Verify the switch you are using". What should I do?
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I just replaced the toner cartridge and the LCD continues to display the message "Toner Low" / "Replace Toner" / "Toner Life End" or the Toner LED is still on or flashing.
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I cannot use the Scan to E-mail with Outlook2003 or Outlook2007 after updating ControlCenter3. The error message "command line argument is invalid" appears. What can I do?
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"ControlCenter needs to be updated." - macOS 10.15 Catalina
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I cannot save a file downloaded from the Brother support website (For Windows)
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The error message "IS052 InstallNetworkDriver" appears when installing the MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM or the Full Driver & Software Package is downloaded from the "Download" section.
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Can I use AirPrint with my Brother machine?