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HL-8050N
135 Results
1. 02/15/2023
Delete print jobs from the print queue.
2. 02/14/2023
I'm trying to install the driver with network settings, but I cannot locate a network connected Brother machine and complete the driver installation. (For Windows)
3. 12/19/2022
Can I use non-Brother or third party supplies with the Brother machine?
4. 12/13/2022
How to identify your Operating System (OS).
5. 11/16/2022
Paper size settings are unavailable when I print from OpenOffice (Linux)
6. 11/07/2022
Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.4)
7. 10/31/2022
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)
8. 10/12/2022
Can I print from DOS applications?
9. 08/22/2022
I'm using Windows Vista or Windows 7 and trying to use a Brother machine connected to the network, but the machine stays offline and I cannot print.
10. 08/09/2022
I get the "Filter "brlpdwrapper[model name]" for printer "[model name]" not available: No such file or directory" error on Gentoo (Linux)
11. 07/20/2022
Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.5)
12. 06/23/2022
Install the built-in drivers (For Windows 8 or later)
13. 05/09/2022
My printed documents are incomplete or a blue screen appears when printing or using PC-FAX after a Windows 10 update (March 2021)
14. 04/27/2022
Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.6 or greater)
15. 04/20/2022
The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.
16. 04/13/2022
I cannot print from my computer via USB.
17. 04/01/2022
Add my Brother machine (the printer driver) using Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.11.
18. 03/24/2022
The printer status is Offline or Paused.
19. 03/24/2022
I cannot save a file downloaded from the Brother support website (For Windows)
20. 03/17/2022
I cannot install the driver when using the Driver Install Tool. (Linux)
21. 11/10/2021
Open the Control Panel (For Windows)
22. 10/12/2021
I cannot install Brother drivers on Debian 10 or later (Linux)
23. 09/30/2021
Uninstall the printer drivers (For Windows)
24. 06/22/2021
Can I use my Brother printer with a 64 bit Linux distribution? (Linux)
25. 07/16/2020
Cannot print after a Windows 10 update (June 2020)
26. 07/06/2020
What driver package format is supported by my Linux distribution?
27. 12/03/2019
The downloaded driver's name is different from my machine's name. (Linux)
28. 12/03/2019
The driver installation was successful but I cannot print on Redhat, Fedora, or CentOS (Linux)
29. 11/27/2019
My machine prints 2-sided when I select 1-sided printing in the driver (Linux)
30. 10/29/2019
Pre-Required Procedures (Linux)