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MFC-8950DW
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31. 02/14/2023
Setup and use Brother PC-FAX receiving
32. 02/14/2023
Scan and save a document in PDF format using the SCAN key on my Brother machine (Scan to File)
33. 02/14/2023
When I install MFL-Pro Suite from the CD-ROM or Full Driver & Software Package from the "Downloads" section, the installation will not continue past the instruction to connect the USB cable to the computer.
34. 02/14/2023
Store numbers on my Brother machine for easy dialing from the computer. (For Windows)
35. 02/14/2023
Scan a document in Windows 8 and Windows 10.
36. 12/19/2022
Can I use non-Brother or third party supplies with the Brother machine?
37. 12/13/2022
How to identify your Operating System (OS).
38. 12/13/2022
Curled or wavy
39. 11/16/2022
Paper size settings are unavailable when I print from OpenOffice (Linux)
40. 11/15/2022
Why is legal scanning not an option on my Windows XP computer when using the WIA driver?
41. 10/31/2022
I'm using a Debian based distribution (e.g. Ubuntu, Kubuntu etc). When installing the CUPS Wrapper driver, I get the following error message: "/usr/local/Brother/cupswrapper/cupswrapper[model name]: No such file or directory". (Linux)
42. 10/17/2022
Send a fax using PC-FAX with LPD/LPRng (Linux)
43. 10/12/2022
Can I print from DOS applications?
44. 10/11/2022
Set the Brother machine to prevent public access to certain features
45. 09/27/2022
The error message "No AirPrint Printers Found" appears when I tap the Print icon on my mobile device ( iPhone, iPod touch, iPad ).
46. 09/26/2022
When I install the drivers, Norton AntiVirus displays a Security Alert that a medium risk application "[file name].exe is attempting to connect to a DNS server".
47. 09/12/2022
I am sharing my Brother machine from my Windows XP computer and other Windows users are not able to print.
48. 09/06/2022
Configure and use PC-FAX (CUPS) (Linux)
49. 08/30/2022
I cannot install the Linux printer driver in Fedora 33 or later. (Linux)
50. 08/22/2022
Configure the Scan to Email Feature (Linux)
51. 08/09/2022
I get the "Filter "brlpdwrapper[model name]" for printer "[model name]" not available: No such file or directory" error on Gentoo (Linux)
52. 07/26/2022
Configure and use the Scan Key Tool (Linux)
53. 07/20/2022
Uninstall the drivers. (Mac OS X 10.5)
54. 07/19/2022
I cannot find some options in the Print dialog box. (For OS X v10.7 to 10.15)
55. 06/30/2022
I can print but cannot scan via network. (For Mac)
56. 06/30/2022
Scan a document into PaperPort™ using the TWAIN driver
57. 06/30/2022
Configure and use the Scan to Network feature (For Windows).
58. 06/23/2022
I cannot use Gmail for Email functions (such as Scan-to-Email) and Internet Fax (I-Fax)
59. 06/20/2022
Add my Brother machine (the printer driver) using macOS 10.12 - 10.15.
60. 05/09/2022
My printed documents are incomplete or a blue screen appears when printing or using PC-FAX after a Windows 10 update (March 2021)