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Updated:01/08/2025
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- 1.Can I print from or scan to Android™ Smartphone?
- 2.What driver package format is supported by my Linux distribution?
- 3.Scan to Email does not work with Outlook2003 or Outlook2007. What can I do? (For ControlCenter3 Users)
- 4.Why is legal scanning not an option on my Windows XP / Windows Vista computer when using the WIA driver?
- 5.I'm using Windows 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP or Windows NT 4.0. When trying to scan using the Brother ControlCenter2, the error message "Scanning failed. Please try to scan the image again, if the error happens again please restart your computer, and then try to scan again. (CC031)" appears and I cannot scan. What should I do?
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16/04/2025
I cannot print from my computer via USB.
13/12/2024
How to identify your Operating System (OS).
10/08/2023
Can I use my Brother printer with a 64 bit Linux distribution? (Linux)
27/06/2023
I'm using Ubuntu 23.04 on their derivatives. I cannot print from Brother Inkjet Printer. (Linux)
27/06/2023
Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.6 - macOS 12)