There are surprisingly many strangers!? How to install a printer driver and how to deal with trouble
When you use a printer for the first time, you need to install a driver.However, it is often installed automatically, and there is not much opportunity to check the driver, so if you want to re -install it again, many people may not know what to do.This article introduces how to install the printer driver and how to deal with trouble.
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Check how to install the printer driver
First, check how to install the printer driver.
To install a driver, there are ways to use the included CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, but online installation that can be obtained by the latest driver is recommended.
Download the printer driver from the manufacturer site
Download the driver from the printer manufacturer site.On the official website of many printer manufacturers, there is an item called "Download" on the top page menu.From there, proceed to the download page of each product.
The installation destination of the printer driver is left to the installer
Although it differs slightly depending on the product, if you start downloaded and proceed as instructed, the driver will be automatically installed.You don't have to choose your own installation destination.
When you want to check the location of the printer driver data?
In the case of Windows PC, the storage location of the printer driver data can be confirmed by the following procedure.
First, select "Windows System Tool" → "Control Panel" from "Start" at the bottom left of the PC screen.The control panel has "Display devices and printer".If you select this, the printer icon and model number will be displayed.
When you click the printer icon, the "Print Server Properties" will be displayed on the menu bar in the window.Click this to open it and select a driver tab to display the driver.The "driver pass" that comes out by specifying a driver and clicks the "Properties" button is the place where the driver data is stored.
How to reinstall a printer driver
When you reinstall a driver, you need to delete an existing driver.In the case of Windows PC, delete it from "Uninstall Programs" in the control panel.
What if I can't install a driver because the printer is old?
If the OS is new due to version upgrade or replacement of a personal computer, the driver of the printer must be updated.
However, if the printer is too old, there may be no corresponding drivers.
How to add a printer that does not have a driver that supports the OS
In such a case, try installation in compatible mode.
Download the latest drivers that can be obtained from the manufacturer's official website, right -click the installer and select "Compatibility Trouble Shooting".Select "Trouble shooting in question" → "The program that was running on the previous version of Windows cannot be installed or cannot be executed."If you select the Windows version that the program was running, the installation will start.This may allow the printer to be used.
How to install EPSON (Epson) printer driver and solve trouble
From here, we will check how to install for each manufacturer.
Download and install EPSON printer driver
The page to download the driver can be reached if you select your printer from "Driver Software Download" on the EPSON official website top page.You will need a printer model number, so let's check it first.The rest is OK if you follow the displayed instructions.
[Reference] Driver software download (EPSON)
Check if the Epson printer driver cannot be installed
Causes that cannot be installed may be that the driver does not support the operating system of the personal computer, and the data damage of the driver is considered.In such a case, make sure that it is a corresponding OS or the latest version, and reinstall the driver.
Procedure for reinstalling Epson printer drivers
When reunited, you need to uninstall an old driver.Right -click on "Start" and select "Programs and Functions" or "Apps and Functions".Select a printer driver from the app list displayed on the next screen and click "Unit".After that, follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
How to install a Canon printer driver and solve trouble
Next, let's look at Canon.
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How to download and install the Canon printer driver
To download a Canon printer driver, select the type of printer from "Software Download" on the official website, and select a PC OS, and arrive at the screen to download the driver.Click the file name of "Driver" and press the "Start Download" button.After that, follow the instructions of the installer to complete the installation.
[Reference] Software download (canon)
How to deal with the CANON printer driver cannot be installed
First, uninstall the old driver and try to reinstall.If it still doesn't solve it, search for Q & A on the official website.We also accept inquiries by telephone and email form.Please note that the contact destinations vary depending on the product.
[Reference] Q & A search (canon)
Inquiries over the phone (canon)
Inquiries by email (canon)
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