If you double-click the installation file and nothing happens, follow these steps: Wait for your device to find nearby printers, select the one you want, and then select Add device. Under Printers & scanners, find the printer, select it, and then select Remove device.Īfter removing your printer, add it back by selecting Add a printer or scanner. Select Start, then select Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners. Then follow these steps to remove and reinstall the printer. After you download them, double-click (or double-tap) the file to begin installing it. Locate and download the latest driver for your printer model, then follow the installation instructions on the manufacturer’s website.
Some support sites let you search for your printer model number directly. To find it, search the internet for the name of your printer manufacturer plus the word “support,” such as “HP support.”ĭriver updates are often available in the “Drivers” section of a printer manufacturer’s website. Check your printer manufacturer’s support site.