Press and hold the wi fi button on your printer for one second to turn the wi fi function on.
Brother wifi printer offline windows 7.
Other devices such as iphone and ipad had no problems.
If it displays offline then you need to re connect your printer with your wifi.
Thank you so much waaza for solving my issue.
No more rebooting to make my pc see the wireless printer.
Use your computer or mobile device to select the ssid of your printer direct pj 773 where is the last five digits of the product serial number and enter the password 773.
Access the printer diagnostics panel under settings on the lcd screen of your printer.
Your solution worked unchecking that box was the answer for me.
If the printer status is offline windows 7 or later right click the icon for your brother machine see what s printing printer use printer offline removes the checkmark.
And last go to printer in the menu window and tap use printer offline and automatically this action will reconnect the printer online from the offline status.
Click see what s printing.
If use printer offline is gray out click open as administrator.
Have you moved your printer to another room.
Select the printer tab from the top menu.
Verify that your printer is not in use printer offline mode.
If use printer offline is greyed out click open as administrator.
To check if your wireless printer can connect to your internet do the following.
If the printer status is offline windows 7 or later right click the icon for your brother machine see what s printing printer use printer offline remove the checkmark.
This should hopefully bring your printer back online.
The process is really simple as it will turn a brother printer offline to active status so printing jobs perhaps in a queue can continue.
My wireless brother mfc printer continued to go offline periodically only with my windows 7 pc.
Your printer s built in menu should show which network it s connected to or check your printer s manual for more info.
Anyone can do the sequence easily by just following the simple instruction detailed herein.
Look for the connectivity or wi fi connection option.
The wi fi indicator starts flashing in blue once every three seconds.
Check to make sure the printer is turned on and connected to the same wi fi network as your pc.
Uncheck the use printer offline option.
If use printer offline is gray out click open as administrator.
Right click your printer s icon.
If the printer status is offline windows 7 or later right click the icon for your brother machine see what s printing printer use printer offline removes the checkmark.
