Step-by-Step Guide to Updating Your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver 

Are you having trouble with your Printer? One potential solution could be updating the driver. This blog post will walk you through downloading and installing the latest Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver.

Keep reading to get your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer running smoothly again in no time.

How to Automatically Install Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver with DriverFix:

DriverFix is a software tool that can automatically detect and install the necessary drivers for your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer.

To use DriverFix, you must download and install the software on your computer. Once installed, you can launch the program and follow the on-screen instructions to scan for missing or outdated drivers.

If the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver is not installed on your system, DriverFix will identify it as a missing driver and provide you with the option to download and install it. The installation process is automated, so you don’t have to search for and install the driver manually. With DriverFix, you can easily and quickly get your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer up and running without hassle.

  1. Download DriverFix:
  2. Run the downloaded installer and follow the prompts to install DriverFix on your computer.
  3. Once DriverFix is installed, launch the software and click on the “Scan” button to scan your system for outdated or missing drivers.
  4. After the scan is complete, DriverFix will display a list of drivers that need to be updated.
  5. Find the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver in the list and click on the “Update All Drivers Now” button.
  6. DriverFix will now download and install the latest version of the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver on your computer.
  7. Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to apply the changes.
  8. That’s it! You should now have the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver installed and working properly on your computer.

How to Manually Install Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver with Windows Update

Installing the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver using Windows Update is a straightforward process be done in just a few steps.

First, make sure that your computer is connected to the internet.

Then, open the Start menu and type “Update” into the search bar. Click on the “Check for updates” option in the search results to open the Windows Update settings. In the Windows Update settings, click the “Check for updates” button to begin searching for available updates.

If the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver is available through Windows Update, it will be listed under the “Optional updates” section. To install the driver, select it and click the “Install” button.

The installation process will begin, and you will be prompted to restart your computer once it is complete. After restarting, your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer should be fully functional.

  1. Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type “devmgmt.msc” into the Run dialog box, and press Enter to open the Device Manager.
  3. In the Device Manager, find the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer device under the “Printer” or “Other devices” section.
  4. Right-click on the device and select “Update driver” from the context menu.
  5. In the Update Driver Software window, select “Search automatically for updated driver software.”
  6. Windows will now search online for the latest version of the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver and install it on your computer.

How to Manually Install Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver with Device Manager

The Device Manager is a built-in tool in Windows that allows you to manage the hardware and drivers on your computer. To install the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver using the Device Manager, follow these steps:

  1. Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type “devmgmt.msc” into the Run dialog box, and press Enter to open the Device Manager.
  3. In the Device Manager, find the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer device under the “Printer” or “Other devices” section.
  4. Right-click on the device and select “Update driver” from the context menu.
  5. Select “Browse my computer for driver software” in the Update Driver Software window.
  6. Click on the “Browse” button and navigate to the location where you have saved the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver file on your computer.
  7. Select the driver file and click “Open” to select it.
  8. Click “Next” to begin the installation process.
  9. Follow the prompts to install the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver on your computer.

Key points to remember

In conclusion, there are several ways to install the Brother DCP-131C USB Printer Driver on your computer, including using a software tool like DriverFix, using Windows Update, or using the Device Manager.

Each method has its benefits and drawbacks, and the one best depends on your specific needs and circumstances. No matter your chosen method, the installation process is relatively straightforward and should not take too long.

Once the driver is installed, your Brother DCP-131C USB Printer should be fully functional and ready to use. It is always a good idea to ensure that you are using the most up-to-date driver for your Printer to take advantage of the latest features and performance improvements..