Brother Brother MFC-8690DW - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Brother MFC-8690DW is a Imaging Devices hardware device. The developer of this driver was Brother. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_04F9&PID_029A&MI_01.

1. Brother Brother MFC-8690DW - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Brother Brother MFC-8690DW driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 01.00.01.01 dated 2010-12-23.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Brother applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 2955299 bytes (2.82 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 9716 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the Brother Brother MFC-8690DW 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 with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Brother Brother MFC-8690DW driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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