Brother Brother MFC-8700 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Brother MFC-8700 is a Printer device. This driver was developed by Brother. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is Brother_MFC-8700.

1. Install Brother Brother MFC-8700 driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Brother Brother MFC-8700 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.1.7233.0 dated 2006-06-21.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver was not digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 6235183 bytes (5.95 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 3 stars out of 10755 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• 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. Using DriverMax to install Brother Brother MFC-8700 driver

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

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you find the Brother Brother MFC-8700 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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