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Chadmack
Feb 23, 2017Follower
Orbi with wireless printer
I just recently set up Orbi with router and one satellite. All devices and coverage are great, only issue I have is my Brother Multi-Function wireless printer (MFC-J4510DW) will no longer print. When ...
Bing-Stroller
Mar 06, 2017Luminary
Doesn't that totally defeat the purpose of having a wireless printer ?
- st_shawMar 06, 2017Master
Bing-Stroller wrote:
Doesn't that totally defeat the purpose of having a wireless printer ?Not if wired is the only way to connect the printer to the network.
The OP and one other poster both said this printer will not connect wirelessly to Orbi. Assuming that's correct technical information, then they need to connect the printer via wired Internet. Problem solved. Or they could buy a new pritner...
You can still print to the printer wirelessly from any WiFi device on the network.