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Installation Of Printer Driver Windows 10

How To Install Printer Driver Windows 10?

A print driver is a software that enables communication between the printer and the computer whenever you assign print/scan jobs remotely. Install printer driver Windows 10 computer is very simple if you follow the below-mentioned steps.

Before Installing The Printer Driver

Verify whether you have connected the printer to a standard power source and powered it on.

Connect the Printer and computer using a standard USB cable.

Alternatively, connect them to the same wireless network (if you wish to connect them wirelessly).

Once connected, click the Start menu available at the bottom-left corner of the screen.

Type ‘change device installation’ in the search panel and select the top-most search result.

In the Device installation settings window, select the Yes (recommended) option and click the Save Changes button.

How To Install Printer Driver Windows 10

Printer Driver Installation

On your Windows 10 computer, click the Start menu available at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
Next, click the Settings icon to open the Settings app.
Alternatively, you can open the Settings app by pressing the Windows + I shortcut keys.
Click the Devices tab and select Printers & scanners from the left-side panel.
Under Add printers & scanners, click the Add a printer or scanner button.
If your Windows computer detects your printer, select your printer’s name from the displayed list and carry out the on-screen prompts to complete the driver installation.
Otherwise, click on the ‘The printer that I want isn’t listed’ link.
In the Add printer window, select the Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings option and click Next.
Select the Use an existing port option and click Next.
If necessary, click the Windows Update button to update the printer drivers.
Once updated, select your printer’s manufacturer name from the Manufacturer panel.
Under Printers, select your printer’s model number and click Next.
Finish the driver installation with the help of the on-screen prompts.
Once installed, disconnect and reconnect the USB cable.
Add your printer as the default printing source on your computer and verify the printer functionality by printing a test page remotely. If you need remote assistance to install printer driver Windows 10, contact our technical experts.