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i5100 - Install the Driver

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Note: If your driver install does not launch, make sure you have sufficient rights: Microsoft UAC - Run as Admin. If the driver install still does not launch, reach out to your IT admin or attempt to manually install using the driver INF file: How to access the inf file to manually install Brady printer drivers.

Installing the i5100 Driver
 
Note: Currently, the driver is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11.
 
  1. Download the driver from BradyID by selecting Begin Download.
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  1. Open the file location.
 
  1. Right-click and choose Extract All.
Extract All
 
  1. Choose the extracted file location and select Extract.
 
Extract
 
  1. Double-click the extracted folder.
 
  1. Right-click the executable and choose Run as administrator.
 
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  1. Choose your language and select Next.
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  1. Ensure printer is not connected via USB, and click Install.
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  1. Choose your DPI model and click Next.
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  1. If connecting via USB, choose the USB option and click Next. See below for networking settings.
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  1. Connect the printer via USB, power the printer on, and click Next.
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  1. Wait while printer checks printing status. Click Next and Finish to complete the driver installation.
Note: If you receive the "Checking printer status failed" error: Brady Printer Drivers - Checking Printer Status Failed.
 
Networking

Note: Before continuing, you should configure your printer for a static or DHCP address from the touch screen: How to Network the i5100
 
  1. Choose the Wireless or Ethernet Network connection option.
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  1. Ensure printer is powered on, connect it to your network, and click Next.
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  1. Enter your printer's IP address or Hostname. This can be viewed from the printer touch screen under Settings > Info. Click Next.
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  1. Enter the name of your printer and click Next.
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  1. Wait for installation to complete, click Next, and then Finish.
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Note: After installing the driver it may be necessary to enable driver security permissions: Printer Drivers - Enable Driver Security Permissions.

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