Installing the MP Drivers

The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows:

1. Turn off the printer

2. Start the installer

   Double-click the icon of the downloaded file.
   The installation program starts.

   Important

   • In Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when starting, installing or uninstalling software.
     This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.
     When you are logged on to an administrator account, click Yes (or Continue, Allow) to continue.
     Some applications require an administrator account to continue. In such cases, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from the beginning.

3. Install the MP Drivers

   Take the appropriate action as described on the screen.

   Note

   • To use this printer on a network, you must manually select the connection destination from the client.
     To manually select a connection destination, click Cancel in the Connect Cable window. When the confirmation message appears, click Yes.
     In the Installation Incomplete window, select the Select printer port check box, click Manual Selection, and then select the appropriate port.

4. Complete the installation

   Click Complete.

Depending on the environment you are using, a message prompting you to restart the computer may be displayed. To complete the installation properly, restart the computer.

Important

• You can install the XPS printer driver with the same procedure for installing the MP Drivers. However, when installing the XPS printer driver, first complete installation of the MP Drivers.
• You can download the MP Drivers and XPS printer driver for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are your responsibility.
• Before installing the latest MP Drivers, delete the previously installed version.