Wireless Setup Is Requesting A WPS PIN To Complete The Setup

Brother logo in white Skip Navigation Back Wireless setup is requesting a WPS PIN to complete the setup
Symptoms
  • WPS PIN request received while setting up Brother machine
Cause
  • Wi-Fi Direct is enabled on your machine and you attempt to add a Wi-Fi Direct connection using "Printers and Scanners" in Windows
Resolution

Use the Wireless Setup Wizard or the Control Panel method to configure the wireless connection instead of "Printers and Scanners."

WPS PIN

1. If the WPS PIN request screen is still open on your computer, click Cancel.

2. Do the following:

a. Reset the machine's network card.

b. Reconnect the machine to the wireless network using one of the recommended wireless network setup methods, such as the Wireless Setup Wizard or the machine's control panel.

Note Detailed step-by-step instructions for your model are available in the machine's User's Guide.

3. Once the machine is connected to the wireless network, download and install the sofware package from https://support.brother.com.

Click here to display all models covered by this answer. Products
  • Color Laser LED FAX/MFC
  • HL3180CDW
  • HLL3290CDW
  • HLL3300CDW
  • MFC9130CW
  • MFC9320CW
  • MFC9325CW
  • MFC9330CDW
  • MFC9560CDW
  • MFC9840CDW
  • MFC9970CDW
  • MFCEX575
  • MFCEX670W
  • MFCL3710CW
  • MFCL3720CDW
  • MFCL3750CDW
  • MFCL3765CDW
  • MFCL3770CDW
  • MFCL3780CDW
  • MFCL8395CDW
  • MFCL8600CDW
  • MFCL8610CDW
  • MFCL8730CDW
  • MFCL8850CDW
  • MFCL8895CDW
  • MFCL8900CDW
  • MFCL8930CDW
  • MFCL8970CDW
  • MFCL8905CDW
  • MFCL9550CDW
  • MFCL9570CDW
  • MFCL9610CDN
  • MFCL9630CDN
  • MFCL9670CDN
  • Color Laser LED Printer
  • HL3070CW
  • HL3140CW
  • HL3170CDW
  • HL4070CDW
  • HL4570CDW
  • HL4570CDWT
  • HLEX470W
  • HLL3210CW
  • HLL3220CDW
  • HLL3230CDW
  • HLL3270CDW
  • HLL3280CDW
  • HLL3295CDW
  • HLL8245CDW
  • HLL8250CDN
  • HLL8260CDW
  • HLL8350CDW
  • HLL8350CDWT
  • HLL8360CDW
  • HLL8360CDWT
  • HLL8430CDW
  • HLL8430CDWT
  • HLL8570CDW
  • HLL9200CDWT
  • HLL9300CDWT
  • HLL9310CDW
  • HLL9410CDN
  • HLL9430CDN
  • HLL9470CDN
  • Inkjet FAX/MFC
  • DCPJ140W
  • DCPJ152W
  • MFCJ1010DW
  • MFCJ1010DWF
  • MFCJ1170DW
  • MFCJ1205W
  • MFCJ1205WXL
  • MFCJ1215W
  • MFCJ1260W
  • MFCJ1360DW
  • MFCJ1365DW
  • MFCJ1410DW
  • MFCJ1800DW
  • MFCJ265W
  • MFCJ270W
  • MFCJ280W
  • MFCJ285DW
  • MFCJ410W
  • MFCJ415W
  • MFCJ425W
  • MFCJ430W
  • MFCJ4310DW
  • MFCJ4320DW
  • MFCJ4335DW
  • MFCJ4345DWXL
  • MFCJ435W
  • MFCJ4355DW
  • MFCJ4410DW
  • MFCJ4420DW
  • MFCJ450DW
  • MFCJ4510DW
  • MFCJ4535DW
  • MFCJ4555DW
  • MFCJ460DW
  • MFCJ4610DW
  • MFCJ4620DW
  • MFCJ470DW
  • MFCJ4710DW
  • MFCJ475DW
  • MFCJ480DW
  • MFCJ485DW
  • MFCJ491DW
  • MFCJ497DW
  • MFCJ5330DW
  • MFCJ5340DW
  • MFCJ5520DW
  • MFCJ5620DW
  • MFCJ5720DW
  • MFCJ5830DW
  • MFCJ5830DWXL
  • MFCJ5845DW
  • MFCJ5845DWXL
  • MFCJ5855DW
  • MFCJ5910DW
  • MFCJ5920DW
  • MFCJ5930DW
  • MFCJ5945DW
  • MFCJ5955DW
  • MFCJ615W
  • MFCJ625DW
  • MFCJ630W
  • MFCJ650DW
  • MFCJ6510DW
  • MFCJ6520DW
  • MFCJ6530DW
  • MFCJ6540DW
  • MFCJ6535DW
  • MFCJ6555DW
  • MFCJ6535DWXL
  • MFCJ6545DW
  • MFCJ6545DWXL
  • MFCJ6560DW
  • MFCJ6710DW
  • MFCJ6720DW
  • MFCJ680DW
  • MFCJ690DW
  • MFCJ6910DW
  • MFCJ6920DW
  • MFCJ6925DW
  • MFCJ6930DW
  • MFCJ6935DW
  • MFCJ6940DW
  • MFCJ6945DW
  • MFCJ6955DW
  • MFCJ6960DW
  • MFCJ6975DW
  • MFCJ775DW
  • MFCJ775DWL
  • MFCJ775DWXL
  • MFCJ805DW
  • MFCJ805DWXL
  • MFCJ815DWXL
  • MFCJ825DW
  • MFCJ835DW
  • MFCJ870DW
  • MFCJ875DW
  • MFCJ880DW
  • MFCJ885DW
  • MFCJ895DW
  • MFCJ985DW
  • MFCJ985DWXL
  • MFCJ995DW
  • MFCJ995DWXL
  • MFCT580DW
  • MFCT780DW
  • MFCT980DW
  • Mono Laser FAX/MFC
  • DCPL2520DW
  • DCPL2540DW
  • DCPL2550DW
  • DCPL2640DW
  • DCPL2647DW
  • HLL2380DW
  • HLL2390DW
  • HLL2395DW
  • HLL2465DW
  • HLL2480DW
  • MFC8710DW
  • MFC8810DW
  • MFC8910DW
  • MFC8950DW
  • MFC8950DWT
  • MFCL2680W
  • MFCL2685DW
  • MFCL2690DW
  • MFCL2700DW
  • MFCL2705DW
  • MFCL2707DW
  • MFCL2710DW
  • MFCL2717DW
  • MFCL2720DW
  • MFCL2730DW
  • MFCL2740DW
  • MFCL2750DW
  • MFCL2750DWXL
  • MFCL2759DW
  • MFCL5700DW
  • MFCL5705DW
  • MFCL5710DW
  • MFCL5715DW
  • MFCL5717DW
  • MFCL5800DW
  • MFCL5850DW
  • MFCL5900DW
  • MFCL5915DW
  • MFCL6700DW
  • MFCL6750DW
  • MFCL6800DW
  • MFCL6810DW
  • MFCL6900DW
  • MFCL6915DW
  • Mono Laser Printer
  • HL5280DW
  • HL5370DW
  • HL5370DWT
  • HL5470DW
  • HL5470DWT
  • HL6180DW
  • HL6180DWT
  • HLEX415DW
  • HLL2305W
  • HLL2305W
  • HLL2315DW
  • HLL2340DW
  • HLL2350DW
  • HLL2360DW
  • HLL2370DW
  • HLL2370DWXL
  • HLL2405W
  • HLL2420DW
  • HLL2460DW
  • HLL2460DWXL
  • HLL5200DW
  • HLL5200DWT
  • HLL5210DW
  • HLL5210DWT
  • HLL5215DW
  • HLL6200DW
  • HLL6200DWT
  • HLL6210DW
  • HLL6210DWT
  • HLL6217DW
  • HLL6250DW
  • HLL6300DW
  • HLL6310DW
  • HLL6400DW
  • HLL6400DWT
  • HLL6415DW
  • HLL6415DWT

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