Reinstalling Printer Software - Dell 2145cn User Manual

Reinstalling Printer Software

You can reinstall the software if installation fails.
1
Start Windows.
2
From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs
→ your printer driver name → Maintenance.
3
Select Repair and click Next
4
The list of printers available on the network appears.
Select the printer you want to install from the list and then
click Next.
• If you do not see your printer on the list, click Update to
refresh the list, or select Add TCP/IP Port to add your
printer to the network. To add the printer to the
network, enter the port name and the IP address for the
printer.
• To find a shared network printer (UNC Path), select
Shared Printer [UNC] and enter the shared name
manually or find a shared printer by clicking the Browse
button.
You will see a component list so that you can reinstall any
item individually.
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Installing Printer Software in Windows
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: If your printer is not already connected to the
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computer, the following window will appear.
• After connecting the printer, click Next.
• If you do not want to connect the printer at this time, click
Next, and No on the following screen. Then the installation
will start and a test page will not be printed at the end of the
installation.
• The reinstallation window that appears in this User's
Guide may differ depending on the printer and
interface in use.
5
Select the components you want to reinstall and click
.
Next
If you installed the printer software for local printing
and you select your printer driver name, the window
asking you to print a test page appears. Do as follows:
a. To print a test page, select the check box and click
.
Next
b. If the test page prints out correctly, click Yes.
If it do not, click No to reprint it.
6
When the reinstallation is done, click Finish.
Removing Printer Software
1
Start Windows.
2
From the Start menu select Programs or All Programs
→ your printer driver name → Maintenance.
3
Select Remove and click Next.
You will see a component list so that you can remove any
item individually.
4
Select the components you want to remove and then click
Next.
5
When your computer asks you to confirm your selection,
click Yes.
The selected driver and all of its components are removed
from your computer.
After the software is removed, click Finish.