Click here for instructions on how to install the Brother CUPS driver. To delete the generic driver, highlight it and click - (minus). You're using a bu ilt-in or generic printer driver. It does not have the full capabilities of the Brother CUPS driver, may be missing options supported by the Brother machine, and may print slower. If the driver states AirPrint, BrScript, or does not specify CUPS, then the Brother Original driver has not been installed.
If the driver listed is the Brother CUPS driver, then the Brother Original Driver has been fully installed. Make sure that the "Kind" listed is a Brother CUPS driver. Click on the Brother printer in the list.Ĥ. Under " Hardware" click the Printers & Scanners icon (May be Print & Scan or Print & Fax depending on your operating system.)ģ. From the Apple Menu or in the Dock, select System Preferences.Ģ. If your model's download page does not have a driver for a specific operating system, then it is not supported in that operating system.ġ. Not all models support each operating system listed.
#Missing driver scanner how to#
Click on your operating system for instructions on how to add the Brother Original printer driver. Reinstall the Brother Original Driver, which can be downloaded from. Click Yes to confirm that you want to delete the driver.Ĭ. Instead of looking individually for drives updates just one click on Driver Booster can keep all of my PCs drivers up-to-date Driver Booster improved my gaming experience especially when it comes to demanding games that needs the latest updates. Right-click on the Brother printer driver and left-click on Delete or Remove Device (depending on your operating system). 'One scan a day keeps outdated drivers away.' 'One scan a day keeps outdated drivers away.
#Missing driver scanner install#
To uninstall the generic driver and install the Brother Original Driver, do the following:Ī.
You're using a bu ilt-in or generic printer driver. It does not have the full capabilities of the Brother Original driver, may be missing options supported by the Brother machine, and may print slower. Generic Built-in Driver (Does not support all features)Ĥ. Click OK to close the dialog box, and go to step 4 below. If the driver is missing these options, or looks like the screenshot below, then the Brother Original driver has not been installed. If the driver has the Advanced tab or Support button, then the Brother Original Driver has been fully installed. Verify that the driver has an Advanced tab or Support button. Right-click on the Brother machine and left-click on Printing preferences.ģ.