How to Connect Brother Printer to WiFi [All Models]

In this article, we’ll see how to connect WiFi on three different types of Brother printer.

  1. On touchscreen printers.
  2. On printers that have a WiFi button.
  3. All-in-one method to connect any Brother printer to WiFi.

Let’s get into the steps.

On Touchscreen Printers

  1. Open Settings and go to WiFi menu.
  2. Click Setup Wizard and select your preferred WiFi network.
  3. Enter the password for that WiFi network and click OK.
  4. Wait for a while until your printer gets connected to WiFi.

On Printers That Have a WiFi Button

  1. Press the Menu button. You’ll see this screen on your printer.
  2. Now with the help of Down button, navigate to Network and press OK.
  3. With the same Down button, go down to Setup Wizard > push the OK button.
  4. It will ask you WLAN Enable? Press the Up button to confirm.
  5. Then, you’ll see Searching SSID message on the screen.
  6. Choose your preferred network.
  7. After that, enter the password.
  8. Do note that it is quite hectic to enter password on this kind of printers as you have to do it only with the help of Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons.
  9. But I know you’ll do it😁
  10. Press OK once you are done.
  11. Your Brother printer will now get connected to WiFi.

All-in-one Method to Connect Any Brother Printer to WiFi

  1. Power on your printer and connect it to your PC using the provided USB cable. (USB connection is temporary. You can remove it once your printer connects to Wi-Fi)
  2. Also, make sure your computer is connected to the same WiFi network that you plan to use for your printer connection.
  3. Once you do it, go to this official website for Brother printer drivers.
  4. Search for your printer model.
    searching printer model in brother printer
  5. Select your OS family on the next screen.
    select os version in brother website
  6. Click that Full Driver & Software Package link to download the driver.
    full driver package link to connect brother printer to Wifi
  7. Confirm the download by agreeing to EULA terms and conditions.
    agree to the eula and download
  8. After the download finishes, open the .exe file.
  9. Keep following the on-screen instructions till you get here. Then, choose Wireless > Next.
    wireless network connection choose to connect brother printer to wifi
  10. Proceed with the Peer-to-Peer option.
    peer to peer connection in brother printer
  11. Once you come to this window, choose Yes, I have a….. as shown in the image below.
    yes i have usb cable option
  12. Check and confirmed on the next screen.
    checked and confirmed option to connect brother printer to wifi
  13. The setup will now ask if you would like to connect to the same wireless network your PC is connected to.
    connect brother printer to existing wifi
  14. Confirm it by clicking Yes > Next.
  15. Wait till the connection establishes.

Yay!!! That’s all. Your Brother printer is now connected to WiFi.

If you are having any problem or confusion, please comment down below.

And yes, don’t forget to include your printer model too. I will look into the issue and get back to you shortly.

What Next?

Know how to add a network printer to your computer.

Know what to do if your computer cannot find wireless printer.

Meet Deependra Pangeni, the printer expert and founder of PrinterArmy.com. With a background in Computer Engineering and a huge collection of printers, Deependra knows all about printing. He shares his how-to guides, solutions and tips on PrinterArmy.com to help everyone print perfectly.

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