Use the network connection repair tool (windows) – Brother HL-L3230CDW Wireless Compact Printer User Manual

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Use the Network Connection Repair Tool (Windows)

Use the Network Connection Repair Tool to fix the Brother machine's network settings. It will assign the correct
IP address and Subnet Mask.

Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
You must log on with Administrator rights.

Make sure the Brother machine is turned on and is connected to the same network as your computer.

1. Do one of the following:

Option

Description

Windows Server
2008

Click

(Start)

>

All Programs

>

Brother

>

Brother Utilities

.

Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click

Tools

in the left navigation bar, and then click

Network Connection Repair Tool

.

Windows 7

Click

(Start)

>

All Programs

>

Brother

>

Brother Utilities

.

Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click

Tools

in the left navigation bar, and then click

Network Connection Repair Tool

.

Windows 8/
Windows 10

Launch

(

Brother Utilities

), and then click the drop-down list and select your model

name (if not already selected). Click

Tools

in the left navigation bar, and then click

Network Connection Repair Tool

.

Windows Server
2012 / 2012 R2 /
2016

Launch

(

Brother Utilities

), and then click the drop-down list and select your model

name (if not already selected). Click

Tools

in the left navigation bar, and then click

Network Connection Repair Tool

.

If the

User Account Control

screen appears, click

Yes

.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
3. Check the diagnosis by printing the Network Configuration Report or the Printer Settings page.

The Network Connection Repair Tool will start automatically if you select the

Enable Connection Repair

Tool

option in the Status Monitor. Right-click the Status Monitor screen, and then click

Other Settings

>

Enable Connection Repair Tool

. This is not recommended when your network administrator has set the

IP address to Static, since it will automatically change the IP address.

If the correct IP address and the Subnet Mask are still not assigned even after using the Network Connection
Repair Tool, ask your network administrator for this information.

Related Information

Network Problems

Print the Network Configuration Report

My Brother Machine Cannot Print over the Network

I Want to Check that My Network Devices are Working Correctly

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