The purpose of such as tool is to save you time and effort by automatically downloading and updating the Drivers for you.

In many cases the answer to this is yes, however in some cases the manufacturers no longer make the Drivers available so you need to use a Driver Update Tool to install the missing Drivers. Alternatively, you can use the device manager to check if there are problems with any of your hardware devices. This will allow you to assess your Driver needs without any commitment. If you are unsure of whether or not you need to update your Drivers, or indeed which Drivers may need to be updated, you can run a Drivers scan using a driver update tool (you will need to pay to register this tool but usually the Drivers scan is free). How do I know if I need to update my Drivers? Once you have the details you can search the Printer website for your drivers and, if available, download and install these drivers. To fix your Drivers problems you will need to know the particular model of the Printer device you are having problems with (if you are choosing to manually update the Drivers, for automatic Driver update the Driver Update Tool will find the exact Driver for you).

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Printer Driver updates are recommended for all Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, XP and Vista users.ĭownload and install Printer Drivers How Do I Install Driver updates? Download the Driver Installer below and run a free scan to check if your drivers are up-to-date. You need to update your Printer Drivers regularly in order to keep your devices such as your printer running well.

you may see more specific errors such as “The printer driver cannot connect to the network print server”, or “printer driver unavailable”.

printer not printing as expected, printer printing blank pages etc.

If there is a problem with this communication it is most likely due to the Printer Drivers. Printer Drivers are the pieces of software that allow your PC or laptop to communicate with your Printer. We discuss printer driver updates for all main brands of printers, if you use a brand that is not mentioned, then simply run the drivers scan using the download link at the end, our database will almost certainly contain drivers for your printer type and model.įor the below printer drivers, click on the link to go directly to the specific page for these brand:

Update driver for printer