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Home > Scan > Scan Using the Scan Button on Your Brother Machine > Web Services for Scanning on
Your Network (Windows Vista SP2 or greater, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10) > Use Web Services
to Install Drivers Used for Scanning (Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10)
Use Web Services to Install Drivers Used for Scanning (Windows Vista,
Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10)
Use Web Services to monitor printers on the network.
Make sure you have installed the Brother software and drivers.
Verify that the host computer and the Brother machine are on the same subnet, or that the router is
correctly configured to pass data between the two devices.
You must configure the IP address on your Brother machine before you configure this setting.
For Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2, you must install Print
Services.
1. Do one of the following:
Windows Vista
Click
(Start) > Network.
The machine's Web Services Name appears with the printer icon.
Right-click the machine you want to install.
Windows 7
Click
(Start) > Control Panel > Network and Internet > View network computers and devices.
The machine's Web Services Name appears with the printer icon.
Right-click the machine you want to install.
Windows 8
Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings >
Change PC settings > Devices > Add a device.
The machine's Web Services Name appears.
Windows 8.1
Move your mouse to the lower right corner of your desktop. When the menu bar appears, click Settings >
Change PC settings > PC and devices > Devices > Add a device.
The machine's Web Services Name appears.
Windows 10
Click
> All apps > Windows System > Control Panel. In the Hardware and Sound group, click
Add a device.
The Web Services Name for the Brother machine is your model name and the MAC Address (Ethernet
Address) of your machine (for example, Brother MFC-XXXX (model name) [XXXXXXXXXXXX] (MAC
Address / Ethernet Address)).
Windows 8/Windows 10
Move your mouse over the machine name to display the machine's information.
2. Do one of the following:
Windows Vista/Windows 7
Click Install in the displayed menu.
Windows 8/Windows 10
Select the machine you want to install.
To uninstall drivers, click Uninstall or (Remove device).
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