Discover the Secret: How to Quickly and Easily Link Your Brother HL-L2395DW to Wi-Fi

In today’s digital age, where convenience and efficiency reign supreme, connecting your Brother HL-L2395DW printer to Wi-Fi is a crucial step towards unlocking seamless wireless printing. This comprehensive guide will empower you with step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips, and answers to frequently asked questions, ensuring a hassle-free connection process.

Step-by-Step Guide to Wi-Fi Connectivity

1. Prepare Your Printer

• Ensure that your printer is powered on and connected to a power source.
• Locate the Wi-Fi button on the printer’s control panel.

2. Access Printer Menu

• Press the Wi-Fi button until the LED indicator starts flashing.
• Use the arrow keys to navigate to “Network” and press “OK.”
• Select “Wireless Setup Wizard” and press “OK.”

3. Configure Wireless Settings

• Choose your Wi-Fi network from the list of available networks.
• Enter the Wi-Fi password using the arrow keys.
• Press “OK” to confirm your settings.

4. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

• If your router supports WPS, press the WPS button on the router within 2 minutes of starting the setup wizard on the printer.
• The printer will automatically connect to the Wi-Fi network.

5. USB Cable Connection (Temporary)

• Connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable.
• Install the Brother printer driver on your computer.
• Once the driver is installed, disconnect the USB cable.

6. Wireless Network Setup Wizard

• Open the Brother Printer Utility on your computer.
• Select “Wireless Network Setup Wizard” and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Wi-Fi configuration.

7. Verify Wi-Fi Connection

• Print a test page to confirm that the printer is successfully connected to Wi-Fi.

Troubleshooting Tips

• Ensure that your router is within range of the printer.
• Check if the Wi-Fi password is correct.
• Reset the printer’s network settings by pressing and holding the Wi-Fi button for 5 seconds.
• Update the printer’s firmware to the latest version.

Wireless Printing from Mobile Devices

• Download the Brother Mobile Connect app on your smartphone or tablet.
• Follow the app’s instructions to connect your mobile device to the printer’s Wi-Fi network.
• Print documents, photos, and more directly from your mobile device.

Remote Printing from Anywhere

• Enable the Web Connect feature on your printer.
• Register your printer with Brother Cloud Services.
• Access the Brother Print Service from any web-connected device to print documents remotely.

Cloud Printing via Google Cloud Print

• Enable Google Cloud Print on your printer.
• Link your printer to your Google account.
• Print documents from any device with internet access using the Google Cloud Print service.

Answers to Your Questions

How do I reset the printer’s Wi-Fi settings?

Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 5 seconds.

Why is my printer not connecting to Wi-Fi?

Check the Wi-Fi password, ensure the router is within range, and reset the printer’s network settings if necessary.

How do I print from my mobile device?

Download the Brother Mobile Connect app and follow the instructions to connect your mobile device to the printer’s Wi-Fi network.

Can I print remotely?

Yes, enable Web Connect on your printer and register it with Brother Cloud Services to print remotely from any web-connected device.

How do I use Google Cloud Print?

Enable Google Cloud Print on your printer, link it to your Google account, and print from any device with internet access using the Google Cloud Print service.