HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

HP Universal Printing PCL 5 is a Printer hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by HP. The hardware id of this driver is USBPRINT/VID_03F0&PID_0A2A&REV_0100; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver manually

1. Download the setup file for HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 61.118.01.11744 released on 2011-11-11.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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 straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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HP applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 19509563 bytes (18.61 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 90292 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

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

2. Using DriverMax to install HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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