Uninstalling the printer driver

You can uninstall the printer driver that you installed with the following steps.
Note icon Note
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This is not available if you installed the printer driver from the Windows Add a printer function.
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After uninstalling, we recommend that you restart your computer to remove files that were in use during the uninstall.

Printer driver for Windows®

For Windows® XP
1
Click the Start button, point to All Programs and then to your printer name.
2
Click UnInstall.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.
For Windows® 95/98/Me/2000 and Windows NT® 4.0
1
Click the Start button, point to Programs and then to your printer name.
2
Click UnInstall.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.

Brother Laser driver for Macintosh®

For Mac OS® X 10.2.4 or greater
1
Disconnect the USB cable between the Macintosh and your printer.
2
Restart the Macintosh®.
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Log on as an ‘Administrator’.
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Run the Printer Setup Utility *1 (from the Go menu, choose Applications, Utilities), then choose the printer you want to remove and remove it by clicking the Delete button.
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Drag the HL-MFLPro folder (from the Macintosh HD (Startup Disk), choose Library, Printers, Brother) into the Trash and then empty the Trash.
6
Restart the Macintosh®.
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Print Center for Mac OS® X 10.2 users
For Mac OS® 9.1 to 9.2
1
Open the Extensions folder located in the System Folder on the Macintosh HD.
2
Drag all these following files in the Extensions folder to the trash.
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BR_PrintMonitor(laser)
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Brother Laser
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Brother Laser(IP)
Note icon Note
 
There may be several USB Print Driver(BRXXX)*1 and BR_PrintMonitor(BXX)*1 extensions with different endings.
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The ‘x’ refers to the model of your machine.
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Restart the Macintosh®.
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Once the computer has restarted you can then empty the trash.