
Brother printers are one of the popular brands of printer that not only has multiple functions for printing your documents, but several other functions as well. You can use Brother printers in your home or office. These printers offer amazing printing capabilities at affordable prices. However, sometimes you may experience problems printing your documents due to certain incorrect settings on your printer. In such a case, you will need to perform a factory reset on the Brother printer. There are different printer models that vary in shape and size, and each printer model has its own reset procedure.
How do I reset the Brother printer to factory settings?
To reset your Brother printer to factory settings, you need to do the following steps:
Step 1: Remove all cables from the printer. Make sure that the printer is properly connected to the power cord.
Step 2: Open your computer's control panel to select the printer.
Step 3: Click the up or down arrow button on the menu to select the network options. When you're done, click the OK button
Step 4: Click the arrow buttons again to select the factory reset or network reset option. Then click on the factory reset option and the device will restart.
The above steps will help you resolve the issues if you are using regular Brother printer models. For the touchscreen model of the printer, you need to do the following steps to reset the wireless network on the Brother printer:
Step 1: First, unplug all cables connected to your printer.
Step 2: Click the Menu button.
Step 3: Go through the Network option> Network Reset.
Step 4: A message will appear on the screen. In the box that appears, click the Yes button.
Step 5: Tap the Yes button for 2-3 seconds to confirm.
Once you finish the steps above, the printer will automatically restart and then reconnect the cables.