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

HP Universal Printing PCL 5 is a Printer hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by HP. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is WSDPRINT/Hewlett-PackardHP_La3696.

1. HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 61.107.04.8232 released on 2010-08-17.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative 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 easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and 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 by HP.
Size of this driver: 18115235 bytes (17.28 MB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 49593 votes.
This driver was released 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. The easy way: 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 using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start 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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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