Brother Brother MFC-840 USB - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Brother MFC-840 USB is a Printer hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Brother. The hardware id of this driver is Brother_MFC-840_USB; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Brother Brother MFC-840 USB driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Brother Brother MFC-840 USB driver from the link 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 setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 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. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 6235183 bytes (5.95 MB)
Driver rating 3.1 stars out of 25870 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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-840 USB 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 see!

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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Brother Brother MFC-840 USB driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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