The Brother MFC L2710DN driver connects this multifunction laser printer to your Windows PC, allowing applications to send print jobs with the correct settings. Depending on the package you choose, Brother’s software can also provide scanning support and device utilities. Select a download that matches your version of Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7 and your system architecture.

Key Features

• Printer-specific settings: Access supported options such as paper size, print quality, page layout, and automatic two-sided printing from the Windows print dialog.
• Scanning support: A compatible scanner driver lets scanning applications communicate with the MFC L2710DN, helping you save paper documents as digital files.
• USB and wired network setup: Configure the printer for a direct USB connection or use its Ethernet connection to make it available to computers on your local network.
• Device status information: Supported Brother utilities can help you check printer availability and identify issues such as paper errors or low toner. Available tools vary by software package and Windows version.

How to Install

1. Check your Windows version. Open your PC’s system information and confirm both the operating system and system type. Choose a Brother MFC L2710DN driver package specifically listed for that configuration; do not assume one installer supports every Windows release.
2. Prepare the printer. Turn it on, load paper, and clear any messages on its display. For network installation, connect the printer to your router or switch with an Ethernet cable and ensure your PC can access the same network.
3. Download and open the installer. Save the appropriate package to your computer, extract it if required, and run the setup file. Approve the Windows permission prompt if it appears.
4. Follow the connection prompts. Select USB or wired network installation when offered. For USB setup, connect the cable when instructed by the installer. If using Ethernet, select the correct printer from the detected devices.
5. Verify printing and scanning. Finish setup and restart Windows if requested. Print a test page, then try a scan if you installed scanner support. If either function is missing, check whether it requires a separate driver or a fuller software package.

Common Issues and Fixes

• Install fails or stalls: Disconnect the MFC-L2710DN, run the Brother installer as administrator, and remove older Brother software with Brother’s uninstall tool before rebooting and reinstalling. Temporarily disable antivirus if it blocks the installer.
• Device not detected: Confirm the printer is on and ready. For USB, use a direct rear-port connection and a known-good cable; for Ethernet, verify the MFC-L2710DN has a valid IP on the same subnet and that Windows can ping it.
• Driver/version conflicts: In Print Management, delete duplicate MFC-L2710DN queues and old Brother driver packages, restart the Print Spooler, then install the latest full driver package from Brother and set the correct queue as default.