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A driver update for HP Laserjet 1320 printers

A driver update for HP Laserjet 1320 printers

Vote: (11 votes)

Program license: Free

Developer: Hewlett-Packard Co.

Works under: Windows

Vote:

Program license

(11 votes)

Free

Developer

Hewlett-Packard Co.

Works under:

Windows

Pros

  • Allows users to print, scan, and check printer status wirelessly on their Windows computer
  • Works for virtually any Windows 32 or 64 bit system
  • Very easy installation process automatically checks your operating system type for optimal download

Cons

  • Bulky installation file

The HP LaserJet 1320 Printer Series Drivers is a free application that is available for Windows 10 32 and 64 bit systems.

The HP LaserJet driver allows your computer to make a connection to the standard 1320 LaserJet printer. Your device will not need to be directly connected by wire to the printer, since the driver will competently handle all communication with the printer.

For those who are unaware, a driver is simply a piece of software that allows your operating systems to adopt new functionalities. The driver is able to speak to the specific device, which allows some of the work to be offloaded from the overburdened operating system.

Most drivers provide a significant speed boost to any system after proper installation.

Of course, some drivers work differently from others. Many drivers still receive requests directly from the Windows operating system, while others have a direct line of communication with the device. This particular HP LaserJet driver subverts the operating system and talks to the device, like most other HP drivers.

Without the driver installed, users would not be able to form any connection between their computer and their printer. The printer would not function at all because it wouldn't be able to listen for requests sent from the computer.

Additionally, the driver sets up the printer's visual interface on the computer. For example, ow paper and low toner notifications directly pop up on the computer's monitor purely due to the work of the HP LaserJet driver.

The driver should function for the following Windows systems: 10 (32 and 64 bit), 8+ (32-bit), 7 (64-bit), Vista (64-bit), XP (32 and 64-bit), 200, NT, Server 2012, and Server 2008.

Thankfully, the HP driver will automatically detect your operating system before beginning download. The download file should generate the correct file depending on your current system. If no system properly configures, the download will not be able to commence. In this way, HP provides pretty robust security guarantees against file corruption, infection, and other system failures.

The HP LaserJet 1320 Series printer driver is safe to install directly from the manufacturer and is 100 percent virus free. Typically, installation instructions are available with the physical printer after it's been bought.

Pros

  • Allows users to print, scan, and check printer status wirelessly on their Windows computer
  • Works for virtually any Windows 32 or 64 bit system
  • Very easy installation process automatically checks your operating system type for optimal download

Cons

  • Bulky installation file