The Brother DCP T710W driver allows Windows to communicate with your printer over a network, helping applications send print jobs and access supported device functions. Installing the appropriate Brother software can also make it easier to configure wireless printing and use scanning features from a connected computer.

Key Features

• Network printing support: Connects Windows applications to the Brother DCP T710W through your local wireless network, so you can print without a direct USB connection.
• Print settings and preferences: Provides access to supported options such as paper size, media type, print quality, and color settings.
• Scanning support with the appropriate software: A compatible scanner driver or full software package enables document scanning; a standalone printer driver may not include this functionality.
• Windows compatibility: Driver options are available for Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7. Choose the package that matches your Windows version and system architecture where applicable.

How to Install

1. Check your Windows version. Open your computer’s system information to confirm the operating system and whether it uses a 32-bit or 64-bit architecture. Select a Brother DCP T710W package listed for that configuration.

1. Prepare the network connection. Turn on the printer and connect it to your wireless network using its control panel. Keep your PC on the same local network, and avoid a guest network that prevents devices from communicating.

1. Download and launch the installer. Save the matching driver package, open it, and approve the Windows permission prompt if requested. For both printing and scanning, select a full software package when one is available for your operating system.

1. Follow the connection prompts. Choose the wireless or network connection option when offered, then select the detected printer. If it does not appear, check its Wi-Fi connection and retry discovery. Some installers may offer an option to locate it by IP address.

1. Verify the setup. Complete installation and restart Windows if prompted. Print a test page from the printer’s Windows settings, then try a scan if you installed scanning software.

If the printer appears offline afterward, confirm that both devices are still connected to the same network before reinstalling the driver.

Common Issues and Fixes

• Install fails or stalls: Disconnect the USB cable until the installer prompts for it, run the Brother setup as administrator, and remove any older Brother DCP-T710W software before reinstalling.
• Device not detected: Confirm the printer is powered on and connected to the same 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, or try a different USB port/cable. Restart the printer and PC, then reinstall the full driver package.
• Driver/version conflicts: Uninstall existing DCP-T710W entries in Apps and Devices and Printers, restart the print spooler, then install the latest Brother driver matching your Windows version and architecture.