Installing Printer Software in Windows
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Reinstalling Printer Software
You can reinstall the software if installation fails.
1
Start Windows.
2
From the 
Start
 menu select 
Programs
 or 
All Programs
 
→
 
your printer driver name 
→ 
Maintenance
.
3
Select 
Repair
 and click 
Next
.
4
The list of printers available on the network appears. 
Select the printer you want to install from the list and then 
click 
Next
. 
• If you do not see your printer on the list, click 
Update
 to 
refresh the list, or select 
Add TCP/IP Port
 to add your 
printer to the network. To add the printer to the 
network, enter the port name and the IP address for the 
printer.
• To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select 
Shared Printer [UNC]
 and enter the shared name 
manually or find a shared printer by clicking the 
Browse
 
button.
You will see a component list so that you can reinstall any 
item individually.
NOTE
: If your printer is not already connected to the 
computer, the following window will appear.
• After connecting the printer, click 
Next
.
• If you don’t want to connect the printer at this time, click 
Next
, and 
No
 on the following screen. Then the installation 
will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the 
installation.
• The reinstallation window that appears in this User’s 
Guide may differ depending on the printer and 
interface in use.
5
Select the components you want to reinstall and click 
Next
.
If you installed the printer software for local printing 
and 
you select 
your printer driver name
, the window 
asking you to print a test page appears. Do as follows:
a. To print a test page, select the check box and click 
Next
.
b. If the test page prints out correctly, click 
Yes
.
If it doesn’t, click 
No
 to reprint it.
6
When the reinstallation is done, click 
Finish
.
Removing Printer Software
1
Start Windows.
2
From the 
Start
 menu select 
Programs
 or 
All Programs
 
→
 
your printer driver name 
→ 
Maintenance
.
3
Select 
Remove
 and click 
Next
.
You will see a component list so that you can remove any 
item individually.
4
Select the components you want to remove and then click 
Next
.
5
When your computer asks you to confirm your selection, 
click 
Yes
.
The selected driver and all of its components are removed 
from your computer.
6
After the software is removed, click 
Finish
.