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MFC-5440CN
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Does NC-2200w work with Windows Vista?
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Which E-mail packages are compatible with ControlCenter2?(For Windows 2000/XP)
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How do I adjust the number of times my Brother machine rings before it answers?
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When using Microsoft® Word 2002, borders that use wavy lines, dots or dashes are printed as solid lines. What can I do?
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My printed documents are incomplete or a blue screen appears when printing or using PC-FAX after a Windows 10 update (March 2021)
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Can I print from or scan to Android™ Smartphone?
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The printer status is Offline or Paused.
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I cannot install the Windows 7 built-in drivers from the Windows Update provided by Microsoft®.
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Scan and save a document in PDF format (Scan to File)
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Can third party ink be used to refill the ink cartridges?
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I'm using Mac OS X 10.5 or greater and I'm getting error messages when I try to print.
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My Antivirus Software gives a warning message during the installation of Web BRAdmin.
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The message "[file name] can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer." appears on OS X v10.8.x.
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Change the printer driver settings (Windows/macOS)
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Can I print using only the black ink cartridge when the Color cartridges have run out?
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I'm trying to install the driver with network settings, but the installation wizard is not able to locate the Brother machine on my network, I'm getting the message "No devices could be found over the network".
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I am trying to use a Brother driver from the CD supplied with the machine or downloaded from the Internet, and I cannot scan from Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2012.
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Why doesn't the machine answer when receiving a call?
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How do I factory reset the print server?
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Why do the color ink cartridges run out of ink even though I never or rarely print in color?
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I cannot install Brother drivers on Debian 10 or later (Linux)
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Pre-Required Procedures (Linux)
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The error message "Invalid format for short nick name" appears when printing a document. (Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.8)
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When I try to scan to OCR I get an error message saying "This feature is not available because there is no OCR Software installed".
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I'm using Windows. When I try to Scan to E-mail I get an error saying "the command line argument is not valid. Verify the switch you are using". What should I do?
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One or more of my colors are not printing (blank). What can I do?
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I'm using Mac OS® 9. I get an Error message of Type 1,010 when I am trying to scan into my Macintosh®. What can I do?
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I cannot save a file downloaded from the Brother support website (For Windows)
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I'm using Windows XP and when I attempt to install the USB drivers on my Brother machine I receive the message "Cannot Install this Hardware" and I am unable to print. What can I do?
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Where is the USB port on the machine? I can't find it on the back of the unit.