The available options will vary depending on the machine. The Printer Preferences Dialog will appear and you may make your selections as desired then click OK. To view the available details, click Choose Details.ġ3. You may click the Last used device tab and choose a previously used machine from the list.

You may also click the Enter device address tab and enter the IP address of the machine then press SEARCH. Choose your machine from the list and press OK. Only the machines using PCL5e/PCL6 emulation will be displayed in the device list.ġ2. The driver will search your network and return a list of available Brother Printers. Right-click on the driver in the Printer folder and choose Printing Preferences.ġ1. The Printer driver will be listed as Brother Mono Universal Printer (PCL).ġ0.

On the License Agreement window, click Yes if you agree to the terms.ħ. Double-click on SETUP.EXE to launch the setup.Ħ. A folder will be created during the decompression. Once you download the driver, browse to the location where it is saved and double-click on it to decompress the file to your desired location.ģ. You will need to download the Universal Printer Driver for PCL. The driver is supported in: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, 8.1, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit only) and Windows Server 2012.ġ. The Brother Universal Printer Driver only supports machines connected to your network.Īvailable features of the Brother Universal Printer Driver differ depending on the machine's functions. Universal Printer Driver for PCL: (For black and white printing only) You can search for available Brother machines on your network and print documents without installing separate printer drivers.

I've done the usual switch it off and on, follow support from Brother Online, speak to Brother online regarding drivers but I can just not get this stupid thing to work.ĭoes anyone have any suggestions? Am I missing anything?The Brother Universal Printer Driver is a printer driver for use with Brother machines on your network.

Not usually an issue as it works just fine BUT because the printer is used soley through Microsoft Access when I want to change the current Label Printer to the 700 I can't because it's not listed as a printer!Īfter several attempts I have finally managed to install the machine as a printer but for all my sins all it ever does is tell me it has a communication error and it's not connected properly. The issue is for some reason after a lot of troubleshooting the printer installs as a device not a printer. I know how to install a printer! This isn't the issue. We are upgrading our brother label printers from 570's to QL 700s. Bit of a basic one, and sorry if anyone has posted regarding this before, but I was wondering if anyone has come across this:

Brother printer driver not installing