Hamrick Software Brother MFC-8500J - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Brother MFC-8500J is a Imaging Devices hardware device. The developer of this driver was Hamrick Software. The hardware id of this driver is USB/Vid_04f9&Pid_0128&MI_01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Hamrick Software Brother MFC-8500J driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Hamrick Software Brother MFC-8500J driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 1.0.0.79 dated 2006-08-21.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 256502 bytes (250.49 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.9 stars by 28532 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the Hamrick Software Brother MFC-8500J driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Hamrick Software Brother MFC-8500J driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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