Brother iprint&scan for pc/mac provides access to printing, scanning, and workflow functionality The supported function will vary based on your model's specifications and capabilities. The controlcenter software for scanning is available as part of the software suite for your machine To get the software you must install the following based on your computer's operating system Download the brother scanner driver (twain) controlcenter is not supported in macos 11 or later Click here to display all models covered by this answer.
We recommend that you read the installation notes on the download page before running the firmware update tool. Under the scan tab, click controlcenter4 If your model is not listed, then we don't have plans to release supported drivers or software For machines with windows 10 drivers and software available, you may be able to use it on windows 11 Though this alternative method may work, we can't guarantee functionality and don't offer support. Verify that your brother machine is connected to your computer or network
Download the paperport install tool from If prompted with a security warning, click yes or run The paperport 14 program will be downloaded and extracted Typically, the status monitor will display the current condition of the brother machine You'll need to resolve this issue to update the status monitor Please refer to the instructions on our knowledgebase for unable to print from a computer
Once you're able to print again, then the status monitor should no longer display 'offline'
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