HP LaserJet Pro 400 Printer M401 series - Supported printer drivers (Windows)

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Supported printer drivers (Windows)

Printer drivers provide access to the product features and allow the computer to communicate with the

product (using a printer language). Check the installation notes and readme files on the product CD for

additional software and languages.

HP PCL 6 driver description

Installs automatically when installing the product software

Provided as the default driver

Recommended for printing in all supported Windows environments

Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and product-feature support for most users

Developed to align with the Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for the best speed in

Windows environments

Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that are based on

PCL 5

HP UPD PS driver description

Available for download from the Web at

www.hp.com/support/ljm401series

Recommended for printing with Adobe

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software programs or with other highly graphics-intensive

software programs

Provides support for printing from postscript emulation needs, or for postscript flash font support

HP UPD PCL 5 driver description

Available for download from the Web at

www.hp.com/support/ljm401series

Compatible with previous PCL versions and older HP LaserJet products

The best choice for printing from third-party or custom software programs

Designed for use in corporate Windows environments to provide a single driver for use with

multiple printer models

Preferred when printing to multiple printer models from a mobile Windows computer

HP UPD PCL 6 driver description

Available for download from the Web at

www.hp.com/support/ljm401series

Recommended for printing in all supported Windows environments

Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and product-feature support for most users

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Developed to align with the Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for the best speed in

Windows environments

Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that are based on

PCL 5

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Supported printer drivers (Windows)

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