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Step-by-Step Guide for Brother Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi Issue

August 13, 2024

Brother Printer Not Connecting to Wi-Fi Issue

Brother Printer not connecting to WiFi is an issue that is very general with printers all over.

Follow the Steps described below to solve the issue of BrotherPrinter WiFi not working

  1. Turn off your Internet router wait for about a minute and then turn it on again. The router will connect back to the internet.
  2. Just a quick reset of the WiFi router can sometimes fix the issue of the Brother printer not connecting to WiFi  
  3. If you are still searching for “My Brother wireless printer back online” because the WiFi reset did not work for you then you need to reset the WiFi setting of your Brother Printer and Reconnect 
  4. Press the back button once on the printer and “General setup” will display on the printer display screen
  1. Keep pressing the “UP” button until you find “Printer” on the menu.
  1. Press the OK button once to go into the printer settings
  1. Press the “Down” button a few times until you see the “Reset Printer” and then click on the “OK” button or just the reset option in Touch screen printers
  1. Press the down button once
  1. The printer will display “Default Settings”. Wai for about 10 seconds  and the Brother printer will be reset to the original settings

How to Fix my Brother wireless printer to connect to Wi-Fi?

Please follow all the steps in the order mentioned below to reconnect my Brother printer to Wi-Fi

  1. With the printer turned on, press the back button once on the Printer
  1. Press the “Up” arrow to navigate through the printer menu. Keep pressing the down or up arrow till the printer displays “Network”
  1. Press the “OK” button
  1. Keep pressing the down or up arrow and stop when the printer screen displays the “WLAN” or “Wired LAN”  option
  2. Press the “OK” button once to confirm the selection 
  1. In the next menu, again press the down/ arrow multiple times until you see the message of pushing the WPS button on your router. 
  1. In the last step of “reconnect my Brother printer to Wi-Fi”, press the WPS button on the back of your WiFi router
  2. Wait for a few seconds and the printer will display “Connecting WLAN” on the screen. The Brother printer wifi not working issue will be fixed and your Brother printer will be connected to the internet.
  1. If the WPS button on your router is not working, then you can connect to the Brother printer by typing the password. Go back to the network settings, use the “Up” and “Down” keys on the printer to get to the “Find network” option, and then click on the “Ok” button.
  1. You can use the up and down arrows to shuffle through all the available networks. Once you see the network you want to reconnect my Brother printer to Wi-Fi, Press the “Ok” button once
  1. Enter the WiFi password, if you have a printer with a touch screen, you can directly enter it or you can enter the password through the “Up” and “Down” arrows in a printer with a small screen.

If you are having issues with your brother printer like the brother printer not connecting to WIFI or any other issues related to the printer, you can simply give Printer Touch a call and the printer experts will call you back within minutes and start the troubleshooting process.

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