answersLogoWhite

0

Do printers need drivers

Updated: 11/7/2022
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Best Answer

Yes. All harware need drivers to work with computers.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do printers need drivers
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What brand of photo printers is the best?

What brand of photo printer is best will depend on what you need it for. I personally go with HP printers as they have good tech support and offer up to date drivers.


Do you need two different print drivers in order to be able to print to either printer?

If they are different model printers, yes.


Why are printers drivers rarely located on a floppy disk?

Because of the low data storage.. Normally FDD stores only 1.44 MB of data and printer drivers could need more space..


What software do printers need?

Printers use printer drivers which are specifically written for each printer model to communicate with computers. I.E. if the printer is a print, copy, scan, the driver must be able to handle all the functions of that printer.


Where can one purchase a hp laserjet 1012 driver?

Hp laserjet 1012 drivers can be downloaded on the Hp website. Most printers will come with a disk that include the drivers. Should one need an updated driver, Hp has a listing of all drivers for their products.


Do printers have a firewall?

No, printers do not require or need a firewall.


Which driver need to install in laptop?

most of divers now are built in like web came, but which deives attach internally are need to add drivers like printers, Dvd driver etc


Do wireless printers need a phone line?

No, wireless printers do not need a phone line. Wireless printers can be purchased at any large retail stores such as Walmart.Wireless printers do not need a phone line connected to it as long as you have WiFi.


Do any printers not need cartridges?

Unfortunately, all printers will need printer cartridges or toner.


What companies offer driver downloads for HP printers?

The company that provides hp printer drivers is Hewlett-Packard, as they provide the drivers with the printers at the time of purchase. Depending upon the printer, the drivers are available for varying versions of Windows PCs and Mac PCs operating systems.


Are ink jet printers compatible with Windows 8?

Yes they are... Each successive version of Windows comes loaded with more and more drivers for printers and other peripherals. Chances are your printer will work without additional drivers (it worked with mine !)


Does Windows have built-in printer drivers?

Yes. However, this does not mean that your printer will be supported out of the box.