How to fix brother printer is not working with Windows 10?

If you are facing “Brother Printer not working Windows 10” or “Printer doesn’t work” problem after upgraded your Windows to latest Windows 10 version, then you are not alone.

Reasons behind Brother printer not working Windows 10

  • The problem is commonly seen with some of the printer drivers like HP, DELL, Bother, and Panasonic
  • “Can’t install Brother printer drivers Window 10” problem occurs due to corrupted or damaged printer drivers
  • Missing or incompatible Brother printer drivers Windows 10 causes this problem
  • It happen you locate a wrong printer driver
  • Missing or corrupted Windows update
  • Viruses or malware attack can cause Brother printer drivers not working properly problem on Windows 10
Methods to fix the issue Brother printer is not working :

1.  Remove and Reinstall Brother printer Windows 10 :


Step 1: Press “Windows + I” key together from keyboard to open “Settings App”

Step 2: In the opened “Settings App”, go to “Devices > Printers and Scanners > Brother Printer”

Step 3: Click on “Remove Device” and in the confirmation dialog, click on “yes” to continue uninstall process

Step 4: Now, go to “Settings App > Devices > Printers and Scanners > Add Printers & Scanner”

Step 5: Select your Printer to install

Step 6: In case if you are unable to locate the printer, choose “The printer I want isn’t listed” option

Step 7: Connect the “Printers & Computers/ Laptop” with USB cable

Step 8: After that, choose “Add a local Printer or Network Printer with manual settings” and then click on “Next”

Step 9: In next window, Select “Use a existing port” and click on “Next”

Step 10: Choose “Manufacturer (Brother)” and choose your Printer Model number and then click on “Next”

Step 11: This process will automatically install Brother printer drivers on Windows 10.

Step 12: Once done, restart your computer and please check if Brother printer not working Windows 10 is resolved.

2. Uninstall Brother printer drivers Windows 10 :


Step 1: Click on “Start button > Control Panel > Programs”

Step 2: Locate Brother printer drivers related programs

Step 3: Select it and click on “Uninstall” to remove it completely

Step 4: Finally, reboot your computer and please check if the problem is resolved.

3: Disable Startup Apps :


Step 1: Press “CTRL + SHIFT + ESC” key together from keyboard to open “Task Manager”

Step 2: Click on “More details” and go to “Startup” tab

Step 3: Choose each program one-by-one and click on “Disable” button

Step 4:  Once done, reboot your computer and reinstall Brother printer drivers Windows 10 again

4: Assure the Device Manager recognizes your Brother machine

Step 1: Click on “Start button > Control Panel > Device and Printers > Hardware and Sound > Device Manager”

Step 2: As “User Account Control Screen” appears, continue with administrator permission using password if any and click on “Ok”

Step 3: Choose “View > Show Hidden Devices”

Step 4: Click on “Processor > click on triangle marked device”

Step 5: Right-click on “Yellow mark” with brother printer name and then select “Uninstall”

Step 6: After that, remover Brother Printer from computer and then restart your computer

Step 7: Then reinstall the Brother printer drivers Windows 10 and connect the printer using USB 2.0 cable or port of your computer

Call  +1-856-514-8666 for more help and Brother Printer Support.

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