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 driver was developed by HP. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is WSDPRINT/Hewlett-PackardHP_La8d7c.

1. How to manually install HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 61.180.01.20062 dated 2015-08-18.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze 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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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 22181537 bytes (21.15 MB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 79398 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. Installing the HP HP Universal Printing PCL 5 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. 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 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 the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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