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When you plug a device (such as a printer, camera, scanner or keyboard) into a computer the Operating system needs to communicate with this divice. Since these devices can be made by just about anyone, the operating system needs an 'interpreter'. This is the role of the driver. It interprets communication from the operating system to the device that's plugged in.
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∙ 6y agoIt's a utility program - to enable a piece of hardware to work correctly with a computer's operating system. For example... a printer driver - enables an attached printer to produce legible paper copies of data and pictures from the computer. It's better for the user to have drivers installed - than to have the operating system cover all possibilities.
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What program controls printer?
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