Driver for Brother MFC-9870
Overview

The official driver for the Brother MFC-9870 printer is essential for connecting the device to a computer for the first time, as well as when reinstalling the Windows operating system. This driver allows the system to recognize the printer for future use, configuration, and printing. The installation process is automated and should be straightforward, but you must restart your computer afterward to apply the changes.
You can download the driver for the Brother MFC-9870 compatible with your operating system version from the table below. We recommend reviewing the installation instructions after the download.
Download Driver for Brother MFC-9870
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 |
Imaging Devices |
On this page, you can download the Brother MFC-9870 driver! Free downloads are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.

How to Install the Driver for Brother MFC-9870
- Download the driver from the table according to your Windows OS version.
- 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 the changes.


Before installing the driver, ensure that no other version is already installed on your computer. If one exists, remove it before proceeding with the new installation.
Common Errors and Solutions During Driver Installation
- Printer detection issue: If the device is not found, try downloading a different version of the driver.
- Printing problems: If the printer does not print after installing the driver, make sure you have restarted your computer.
- Unable to launch the driver file: If the file doesn’t open, check your system for viruses, then restart and try again.