How to use the Brother Mobile Connect app to get the most out of your printer
Say hello to a better way to print, manage and more. Here’s how to install and use the Brother Mobile Connect app.
When you use your printer, it’s rarely for a non-urgent task, right?
That’s why discovering you’re out of ink or toner right when you need it most is such a headache. Fortunately, this printing pain doesn’t have to be a problem. In this blog, we want to show you how to use the Brother Mobile Connect app to get the most out of your printer and enjoy benefits like:
- Receiving special offers when your supply levels run low
- On-the-go printing
- Device status reports
- Managing your EcoPro subscription
- Viewing your print history
Say hello to a better way to print, manage and more. Here’s how to install and use the app.
>> How to download the Brother Mobile Connect App
>> How to connect for more ink cartridges
>> How to connect for more control
How to download the Brother Mobile Connect App
The Brother Mobile Connect app is available to download on the App Store and Google Play now.But if a fear of complex setup processes has got you worrying that you won’t know how to use this app for your Brother printer, don’t panic. We have simple step-by-step iOS and Android setup instructions available online.
Setup is not only simple, but the interface is also clear and matches your printer – so there’s no need to waste time learning new technology.
How to connect for more ink cartridges
The frustrating thing about your printer running out of ink or toner is only finding out about it when you need to complete an urgent job. Whether it’s scanning a birth certificate, printing off that school project or an urgent business report, there’s never a good time to be running low.
But with the super simple Brother Mobile Connect app, you get helpful notifications to keep you updated on your ink and toner levels. The straightforward ordering process allows you to restock anytime, from anywhere, and you could even get special offers on genuine Brother products.
Plus, with tailored updates, you don’t have to worry about ordering the wrong products. If that still sounds like too much hassle, enable automatic deliveries via your EcoPro subscription.
Not only can you check ink or toner volume at any time, but you will also be notified when levels are low. Moreover, you have the additional option to buy more of the perfect product (any time, any place) or have it come to you without lifting a finger.
How to connect to your smartphone wirelessly
The super simple setup of the Brother Mobile Connect app means you have the freedom to print documents and pictures from anywhere fast. You also have the additional flexibility to scan files straight from your smartphone.
How to print using Mobile Connect
Printing via the Mobile Connect app is designed to be quick and simple. The uncomplicated interface gives you the option to print documents or photos.
You can print images straight from your smartphone library or cloud storage. Photo print settings are automatically set, but you can alter these in-app. Then all you need to do is simply tap “Print”.
For documents, the process is similarly straightforward. Simply find the document you want to print in your smartphone. Mobile Connect will automatically adjust to the best settings for that document, so all you need to do is click “Print” and you’re done.
How to scan using Mobile Connect
To scan your important files, you simply need to select the “Scan” icon on the interface. Then set your document size and colour settings.
You then have options to add more pages, select PDF or JPEG depending on the type of file you’re scanning and rename the document.
An additional benefit to using the Mobile Connect app for scanning is you can also view your complete scan history to easily retrieve previous items.
How to manage your EcoPro subscription
As we alluded to earlier, you have additional functionality to use this printer mobile app to control your EcoPro subscription.
Use Mobile Connect to keep track of, or change, your subscription and monitor when your next free delivery of ink or toner is due.
EcoPro is a smart subscription plan which bases your product replenishment requirements on how much printing you do in a month. This intelligent initiative helps ensure you never run out of ink and toner again while also ensuring we stay on track to attain our ambitious sustainability goals.
Why not start with a free trial of EcoPro to see how easy your printer management can be.
How to connect for more savings
Once you have wirelessly connected your phone to your printer using the Mobile Connect app, you can start reaping the rewards.
Sign up for push notifications to get updates on your ink and toner usage, as well as other maintenance alerts.
When you’ve enabled notifications, you may start to see exclusive discounts accompanying those top-up messages.
Get Mobile Connect At Your Side today
Start making the most of your Brother printer today by having the freedom to print from anywhere, replenishing supplies easily and managing your subscription all in one place.