Driver for Brother MFC-8700
Summary
The official driver for the Brother MFC-8700 printer is essential for the initial connection to a computer, as well as for reinstalling the Windows operating system. This driver enables the system to recognize the printer for further usage and configuration. The installation process is automated, ensuring a smooth experience, but a system restart is required afterward to apply changes.
You can download the driver for the Brother MFC-8700 corresponding to your operating system version from the table below. We recommend reviewing the installation instructions afterward.
Download Driver for Brother MFC-8700
| Supported OS Versions: Windows 11, Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit | |
| Driver Type | Download |
| Brother MFC-8700 Printer Driver Parallel | |
On this page, you can download the Brother MFC-8700 driver! Download the required drivers for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS free of charge.
How to Install the Driver for Brother MFC-8700
- Download the driver from the table corresponding to your version of Windows.
- Run the downloaded file.
- Accept the “License Agreement” and click “Next”.
- Select the connection method for the printer to your computer and click “Next”.
- Wait for the installation to complete.
- Restart your computer to apply changes.
Before installing the driver, ensure that no other version is currently installed on your computer. If it is, please uninstall it prior to installing a new one.
Common Errors and Solutions When Installing the Driver
- Printer Detection Issue: If the device is not found, we recommend downloading an alternative version of the driver.
- Printing Issues: If the printer is unresponsive after installing the driver, ensure that you have restarted your computer.
- Unable to Launch Driver File: If the file won’t open, check your system for viruses, then restart and try again.