Before you start installing your Brother MFC-J6545DW printer, you must download its latest version drivers. You may either download it from its official website or download the latest driver from the download section given below.
If you have the driver CD, that would be better but I recommend you download the driver from the Internet because in the CD you may get outdated drivers.
On this page, go to the download section below and choose your operating system version and click on its download link. You may get the installation instructions just beneath the download section.
Download Brother MFC-J6545DW Driver
Follow these steps:
- Find your operating system.
- Click on the download link.
Brother MFC-J6545DW Driver for Windows
Full feature driver for Windows XP, Vista (32, 64-bit)
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Full feature driver for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32, 64-bit)
Download (32, 64-bit)
File Name: Y18A_C1_ULWT_PP-inst-F2.EXE
Size: 411.83 MB
Version: F2
Type: Full feature driver
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer and scanner driver
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Basic driver for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11, Server 2019, 2022 (32, 64-bit)
Download (32, 64-bit)
File Name: Y16B_C1-hostm-J1.EXE
Size: 48.54 MB
Version: J1
Type: Basic driver
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer and scanner driver
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Basic driver for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11, Server 2008, 2012, 2019, 2022 (32, 64-bit)
Download (32, 64-bit)
File Name: Y16B_C1-hostm-J1.EXE
Size: 48.54 MB
Version: 3.3.0.0
Type: Basic driver
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer driver
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Printer driver for Windows Server 2003
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Firmware updater for Windows
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File Name: BrMain4903.exe
Size: 18.87 MB
Version: L
Type: Firmware updater
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Firmware updater
Driver for Mac
Full feature driver for macOS 11.x, 12.x, 13.x, 14.x
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Full feature driver for macOS 10.15
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File Name: InkjetFB_17_6_X_ULW_111_macOS1015.dmg
Size: 28.6 MB
Type: Full feature driver
Version: 1.11
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer and scanner driver
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Full feature driver for macOS 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, 10.14
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File Name: InkjetFB_17_6_X_ULW_110.dmg
Size: 28.1 MB
Type: Full feature driver
Version: 1.10
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer and scanner driver
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Basic driver for macOS 10.15
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File Name: Brother_PrinterDrivers_InkJet17_6_4_0_18.dmg
Size: 14.8 MB
Type: Basic driver
Version: 4.0.18
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer driver
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Basic driver for macOS 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, 10.14
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File Name: Brother_PrinterDrivers_InkJet17_6_4_0_17.dmg
Size: 15.3 MB
Type: Basic driver
Version: 4.0.17
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer driver
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Firmware updater for macOS
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File Name: BrMain402.dmg
Size: 5.3 MB
Version: L
Type: Firmware updater
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Firmware updater
Driver for Linux
Printer driver for Linux/Ubuntu (32, 64-bit)
Download (32, 64-bit)
File Name: mfcj6545dwpdrv-1.0.0-0.i386.deb
Size: 3.0 MB
Type: Basic driver
Version: 1.0.0-0
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Printer driver
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Scanner driver for Linux/Ubuntu (32-bit)
Download (32-bit)
File Name: brscan4-0.4.11-1.i386.deb
Size: 90.6 KB
Type: Basic driver
Version: 0.4.11-1
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Scanner driver
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Scanner driver for Linux/Ubuntu (64-bit)
Download (64-bit)
File Name: brscan4-0.4.11-1.amd64.deb
Size: 109 KB
Type: Basic driver
Version: 0.4.11-1
Language: English
Driver Pack Contains: Scanner driver
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Download the driver directly from the Brother MFC-J6545DW official website.
How to Install Brother MFC-J6545DW Driver
In the following steps you will learn about the download and install process of the latest Brother MFC-J6545DW printer drivers.
Step 1: Find the Driver
- Visit the Brother website or the downloads section above for the latest version drivers.
- Go to the downloads section of the Brother website.
- Search for your printer model (MFC-J6545DW), then choose your OS and click ‘OK’.
Step 2: Download the Driver
- Click on the download button.
- Wait as driver setup file downloads.
Step 3: Install the Driver
- Find and run the driver setup file.
- Wait for the installer files to decompress, then select your language and click ‘Next’.
Step 4: Connect the Printer
- Accept the license agreement, then choose ‘Local Connection USB’ option, and click ‘Next’.
- Use a USB cable to connect your printer with your computer, then click ‘Next’.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
More information about installation:
- How to install the printer driver with its installer
- How to install the printer driver manually using its basic driver
That’s it, installation of your Brother MFC-J6545DW printer has completed.
More details about the drivers
Hardware Name: MFC-J6545DW
Hardware ID: usbprintbrothermfc-j6545cdwebb7
Connection Type: USB/Ethernet/Wireless Connection
Installer Type: Setup File (with Installer)
Driver Compatibility
You can connect this Brother printer with Windows 7 or later versions, and Server 2008 or later versions. As for macOS, this printer supports the macOS 10.11 or later versions. This printer is compatible with the Linux/Ubuntu operating system.
Driver Update
You should ensure that your printer driver is up-to-date with its latest version. Since, the latest drivers are released after removing bugs found in its older versions, they are the most stable support software for your printer.
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11, Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 (32, 64-bit)
Mac OS 10.11 or later
Linux
