How To Install Dell 3010cn Printer Drivers Manually?

Dell printers offer a wide range of brilliant features and specifications that give users an amazing printing experience. These printers connect seamlessly to various devices of all sorts of operating systems. Also, these Dell printing devices are best to use, be it for personal or commercial use. Among various devices the brand offers, the Dell 3010cn is a popular one among consumers. However, to set up and use your brand-new Dell printer, you must download the suitable drivers. These drivers help in the setup process and help your printer communicate to your computer/mobile. Hence, keep reading this blog post till the end to learn the process of downloading and installing Dell printer drivers manually.

Steps to Download the Dell 3010CN Printer Driver on Windows

Here are the steps you need to follow to download the right Dell printer drivers for your 3010cn printer.

1. First, visit the official website of Dell on your Windows device.
2. On the website, move to the Drivers and Downloads tab.
3. After that, you have to identify the Dell product you are using.
4. From the website, you can download the Download & Install SupportAssist if you want. It will help you in the search for your Dell product.
5. Next, enter the exact name or serial number of your Dell 3010cn printer device and select the Search option.
6. Select Browse all products to open the catalog of Dell printer drivers.
7. Then, choose the Download button next to the driver you want to download for your device. (If you want to open the Show All option to open all the driver options.
8. After the download is complete, open the file in the browser to install it. (Also, you can go to File Explorer to access the file from the folder.)
9. In the folder, you can double-click on the file with .exe and complete the installation instructions.
10. If the installation does not complete successfully, then download the driver once again.
11. Once the installation process is done, restart your computer system.

Steps to Download the Dell 3010CN Printer Driver on Mac

In the following process, we will learn how to download the Dell printer driver using the IP Address/Hostname.

1. On the upper left corner of your Mac desktop, click on the Apple menu.
2. From the open menu, select System Preferences.
3. On the open screen, click on the Print & Scan option.
4. On the next page, you have to click on the plus (+) sign on the printer's pane. It will open the Add Printer application folder.
5. From the toolbar, click on the IP option.
6. After that, you need to do the follow-up steps.
   1. For protocol, select Line Printer Daemon (LPD).
   2. Enter the Dell printer's IP address or hostname in the Address field.
   3. You can leave the Queue field.
   4. You can also leave the Name and Location option.
   5. Choose the driver option by using the drop-down list of the Use.
7. Next, click on the Add option.
8. Now, the printer driver installation process will begin.
9. Once the driver install is complete, your Dell 3010cn printer will be ready to use.

Steps to Download Driver for Wired Dell Printer on Mac

If you are using any other wired Dell printer, then use the below steps to download the right Dell printer drivers.

1. On the Mac device, open the System Preferences window.
2. After that, choose the option of Print & Scan.
3. To open the Add Printer application, you need to select the (+) sign on the open screen.
4. On the top toolbar of the add printer window, click on the Default option.
5. Now, from the printers list, click on the Dell printer option, and you can connect with USB to your Mac device.
6. And then click on the Add option.
7. Now, the Dell printer drivers install process will begin.
8. When the installation process is complete, click on the Continue option to close the open Wizard. 
9. Finally, you can print your first copy of the documents.

If you want any other additional help to download the Dell printer drivers, then visit printerdriver.support.