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Computer Help and Support

Effete Snob

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2. According to their site....

Reply to Kaleva (Original post)

Wed Nov 23, 2022, 10:04 AM

Nov 2022

According to the table here, footnote 3 applies, and the driver is supposed to be known to the Windows 11 OS. Have you tried connecting it and asking Windows to attempt to identify it and find the driver on its own?

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000133596/windows-10-compatibility-with-dell-printers

3 Print drivers are installed automatically when the compatible printer is connected to an operating Windows 10 and Windows 11 device via USB and both devices are on the same network. Note: Windows 10 and Windows 11 drivers in OS means that it is included with Windows 10 and Windows 11.

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Windows 11 won't let me install driver for my old Dell 1355cn/cnw Color Laser Printer [View all] Kaleva Nov 2022 OP

Does installing it as an Administrator help? You may need to contact Dell, o JohnSJ Nov 2022 #1

According to their site.... Effete Snob Nov 2022 #2

Try using Compality mode For driver ItsjustMe Nov 2022 #3

Go to computer 'settings' sanatanadharma Nov 2022 #4

I don't see the "choose where to get apps' Kaleva Nov 2022 #5

Curious! I am running Windows 11 sanatanadharma Nov 2022 #6

Doing some more reading. I may have to roll back to Windows 10 Kaleva Nov 2022 #7

Did you try Installing the driver In Compality mode for Windows 10 ItsjustMe Nov 2022 #8

I went back to Windows 10 and will try your method after taking a break Kaleva Nov 2022 #9