Note: Since "M479fdw" is the specific model number for an (not Canon), I have written this guide to solve the confusion users face when searching for this specific driver. The Ultimate Guide to Finding and Installing the M479fdw Driver (HP LaserJet Pro) If you are reading this, you probably just unboxed a shiny new HP LaserJet Pro M479fdw (or you are trying to fix an old one). You’ve typed “M479fdw driver” into Google, and you are now flooded with sketchy "driver downloader" websites asking for credit card info.
You will likely need it again whenever Windows decides to do a major update and "forgets" your printer settings. Do you have an issue with the M479fdw driver not recognizing your scanner? Drop a comment below (or yell at your IT guy). m479fdw driver
If you installed only the "HP Print Driver" (the small 40MB file), you will only get print functionality. Note: Since "M479fdw" is the specific model number
Here is the safe, official, and foolproof way to get your printer running on Windows, Mac, iOS, or Android. The M479fdw is a "multifunction" beast. It prints, scans, faxes, and emails. Because it does so much, the software package is large. Many users accidentally install the wrong driver (e.g., the UPD - Universal Print Driver) and lose scanning functionality. You will likely need it again whenever Windows