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Question posted by joyel82332 on January 19th, 2013

No Device But Printer Shows In Print Menu

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on January 20th, 2013 3:28 PM

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The previously installed driver software for Brother MFC-420CN may not be installed correctly or has been corrupted. Try to reinstall the driver software. You can download driver software by following these steps:

1. Visit

http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public/us/us/en/dlf/download_top.html?reg=us&c=us&lang=en&prod=mfc420cn_us

2. Select your Operating System

3. Select your Language

4. Click the Search button

5. Click the Download and Information link button at the right side of the page

6. Finally, click the Download button

Remember to restart your computer after the successfull installation of drivers.

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