Brother MFC-3100C Driver Download (Official)
The MFC-3100C is a printer manufactured by Brother. We recommend updating to the latest driver if printing causes programs to crash, or the printer won't print or if print quality is poor. This version of "31xpad.EXE" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 312 downloads and 5 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 983.7 KB.
Supported Models
MFC-3100C
Brother MFC3100C
Brother MFC5100C
Version: E
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Additional Notes
Add Printer Wizard Driver for Parallel users
Uploaded By
Manivel (DG Staff Member) on 26-May-2004
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| bromf01c.ca_ | 16 bytes | 14 Jan 2001 |
| brudf01c.dl_ | 60.1 KB | 16 Jul 2001 |
| brsplwmk.dl_ | 41.2 KB | 31 Oct 2001 |
| brumf01c.dl_ | 215.0 KB | 12 May 2002 |
| bromf01c.dl_ | 337.7 KB | 12 May 2002 |
| b01clang.dl_ | 62.5 KB | 28 Oct 2001 |
| brsvc01a.ex_ | 29.9 KB | 22 Nov 2001 |
| brss01a.ex_ | 20.6 KB | 12 Dec 2001 |
| brmf01c.da_ | 324 bytes | 27 May 2001 |
| by2p02a1.ic_ | 29.0 KB | 9 May 1999 |
| bsplmf01.dl_ | 75.9 KB | 4 Feb 2001 |
| bsplmf01.ex_ | 52.2 KB | 14 Jan 2002 |
| brmf01c.hl_ | 29.6 KB | 29 Aug 2001 |
| brspl2kb.dl_ | 29.7 KB | 17 Dec 2000 |
| brmf3100.pp_ | 1.5 KB | 15 Aug 2001 |
| brmfpp1.dl_ | 17.0 KB | 26 Nov 2001 |
| brwmark.in_ | 207 bytes | 15 Mar 2001 |
| Braddxp.inf | 2.3 KB | 12 May 2002 |
| brupf01c.dl_ | 2.8 KB | 23 Aug 2001 |
| brmf5100.pp_ | 1.5 KB | 15 Aug 2001 |
How to Update MFC-3100C Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the MFC-3100C driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Brother MFC-3100C into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Brother Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Brother website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.