How to Download And Install Epson L5190 Printer Driver in Windows 10 PC or Laptop

Summary

This video tutorial walks viewers through the process of downloading and installing the Epson L5190 printer driver on a Windows 10 PC or laptop. It covers checking the system type (32-bit or 64-bit), downloading both the printer and scanner drivers from the official Epson website, and installing them step by step. The tutorial also explains how to manually install the printer driver via the 'Printers and Scanners' settings in Windows, ensuring the printer and scanner are properly connected and functioning. With clear, easy-to-follow instructions, this video ensures a smooth installation experience for users.

Takeaways

• 😀 Check whether your PC or laptop is running a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system by right-clicking 'This PC' and selecting 'Properties'.
• 😀 Download the correct driver for your printer model (Ipsson L5190) from the official website by selecting the appropriate operating system and bit version.
• 😀 The first link in the search results will redirect you to the official Ipsson website where you can select your printer and system details.
• 😀 Make sure to download both the scanner and printer drivers separately from the official website.
• 😀 After downloading, extract the drivers from the ZIP files by right-clicking and unzipping them to your desktop.
• 😀 Attach the printer to your PC or laptop via USB cable before starting the installation process.
• 😀 To install the drivers manually, go to 'Printers & Scanners' in Windows settings, click 'Add a Printer or Scanner', and choose the option 'The printer that I want isn't listed'.
• 😀 Select 'Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings' and choose an available USB port to install the printer.
• 😀 When browsing for the driver files on your desktop, select one of the driver files (all are the same) and proceed with the installation.
• 😀 Once installation is complete, test the printer and scanner by printing a test page or checking the device list in 'Printers & Scanners' to confirm everything is working properly.

Q & A

How can I determine if my Windows 10 machine is 32-bit or 64-bit?

To check if your Windows 10 PC is 32-bit or 64-bit, right-click on 'This PC' and select 'Properties.' Scroll down to find 'System type,' which will indicate whether your system is 32-bit or 64-bit.

What should I do if my operating system or bit version is incorrect when downloading drivers?

If the automatic detection of your operating system or bit version is incorrect, you can manually select the correct version. Click on the option to select the bit version (32-bit or 64-bit) and then click the 'Go' button to refresh the page.

Where can I download the printer driver for the Epson L5190?

To download the Epson L5190 printer driver, open a web browser and search for 'Epson L5190 driver download.' Go to the official Epson website, and the site should automatically detect your operating system and bit version.

What steps are involved in extracting and installing the downloaded printer drivers?

After downloading the printer driver, right-click on the downloaded file and choose 'Extract.' A new folder will be created, containing the necessary driver files. Open the folder and follow the installation instructions.

How do I manually install the printer on a Windows 10 PC?

To manually install the printer, go to 'Start' and type 'Printers and Scanners.' Click on 'Add a printer or scanner,' then select 'The printer that I want isn't listed.' Choose 'Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings' and follow the prompts to select the correct USB port and driver file.

What do I need to do before installing the printer driver?

Before installing the printer driver, ensure that you connect the printer to your PC via USB cable.

How can I ensure the Epson L5190 printer is properly installed after completing the setup?

After installation, go to 'Printers and Scanners' from the Start menu. If your Epson L5190 printer is listed, it means the installation was successful and the printer is working properly.

What should I do if I want to share the printer on a network?

During the printer installation, if you want to share the printer on a network, select the option to share it. If you do not want to share the printer, simply select 'Do not share this printer.'

How do I install the scanner driver for the Epson L5190?

To install the scanner driver, right-click on the downloaded scanner driver file and select 'Run as administrator.' After the installation starts, follow the on-screen instructions, accept the terms, and complete the installation.

How can I test if the printer is working correctly after installation?

To test if the printer is working, go to 'Printers and Scanners,' select your Epson L5190 printer from the list, and try printing a test page.