Questions & Answers
- Model:
- DCP-L2640DW
- |
- SKU:
- 10953158
Q: QuestionWill this Brother printer function with 3rd party toner cartridges
Asked by imadrone.
- A:Answer I buy nothing but 3rd party cartridges for this printer. It complains, but they work for less than 1/2 the cost.
Answered by scjconsulting
Q: QuestionCan this printer be used with a crome book or apple phone
Asked by nana08.
- A:Answer Yes, for both
Answered by SABRINA
Q: Questiondoes this printer make copies
Asked by Fred.
- A:Answer Yes, this printer will function as a copier real easy. Use it like a traditional copier by just place a sheet on the platen and pressing the start button. You're finished. Also, you can use the automatic document feeder on the top for multiple sheets.
Answered by Karl
Q: QuestionWill this printer work with my Samsung galaxy tablet?
Asked by George.
- A:Answer I have a Samsung Galaxy S23. I downloaded the free Brother Mobile Connect app. With my phone and the DCP-L2640W on my WiFi, I just open a document which prompts for the app or you can the app separately. The Brother Android app works as well or better than their desktop app.
Answered by Karl
Q: QuestionThe DCP-L2640DW just comes with a single toner cartridge, correct?
Asked by Geno.
- A:Answer Yes
Answered by WilliamB
Q: QuestionIs this printer compatible with my macbook with ios 10.15.7
Asked by macbook.
This question was asked about the related product: Brother - DCP-L2640DW Wireless Black-and-White Refresh Subscription Eligible 3-in-1 Laser Printer, Great for Small Offices - Gray
- A:Answer Only used with iPad.
Answered by DennisOK
Q: QuestionDoes this printer come with a printer cartridge?
Asked by Cartridge.
- A:Answer Yes, a toner cartridge is included.
Answered by Karl
Q: QuestionIs the printer host based?
Asked by Vic.
- A:Answer No, the Brother DCP-L2640DW is not a host-based printer
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionDoes this printer print in color or just black??
Asked by Marty.
- A:Answer This is a monochrome printer that prints in black only, no other colors.
Answered by Karl
Q: QuestionIs the printer compatible with a MacBook, iPad and iPhone. Does the software for connecting these apple devices come with the printer? If the software does not come with the printer, what software is recommended?
Asked by EasyPrinter.
- A:Answer It works with my Macbook and Mac mini and iPad. No doubt with iPhone but I don't have one. I didn't install any software, the Apple devices recognized it and knew what to do with it.
Answered by grrh
Q: QuestionHow do you make legal copies?
Asked by Fmrnyr.
- A:Answer The platen will only fit 8 1/2 x 11 sheets. The paper tray is limited to 8 1/2 x 11 paper. You can scan anything longer than 11 inches like legal size by feeding the sheets through the automatic document feeder. However, there's no way to print on 8 1/2 x 14 legal size paper.
Answered by Karl
Q: QuestionLooking to find information on scanning documents.
Asked by SunnySky.
- A:Answer I understand that you would like to know how to scan a document with the Brother DCPL2640DW. We can help with that. I have included a link to the FAQ answer that should assist you. Please follow all the steps listed in the following link: Answer Link: https://help.brother-usa.com/AgentWeb/api/contextmanager/v.32509020002/workspaceContext/workspace/processedPrint/Answer/185725 Answer Link: https://help.brother-usa.com/AgentWeb/api/contextmanager/v.32509020002/workspaceContext/workspace/processedPrint/Answer/186468 If you still have difficulties, please contact Brother Customer Service at: https://www.brother-usa.com/support/DCPL2640DW
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionCollate?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Yes, the Brother DCPL2640DW does support collating copies and printed pages.
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionWhy does the L2640DW LASER printer require an INK cartridge?
Asked by Skeptic.
- A:Answer The Brother DCPL2640DW does not require ink. The machine will use toner.
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionWe have error state problem how do we fix it our brother printer?
Asked by Brandy.
- A:Answer Thanks for taking the time to review your experience with the Brother DCPL2640DW. We appreciate your feedback. I’m sorry to hear that you are having error issues with the Brother DCPL2640DW. I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this issue may have caused you. We would love to hear from you with more details to be able to better assist you. Our Brother Customer Support Team is available to assist you direct: www.brother-usa.com/brother-support/DCPL2640DW
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionI have two Brother printers on my network. Is there a way to change the printer name on my iPhone or iPad to insure that I print to the correct printer?
Asked by Bruce.
- A:Answer You can change your Brother printer's name using the steps below: https://help.brother-usa.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/170058/~/configure-the-printers-network-discovery-name
Answered by Brother
Q: QuestionLooking for a Windows 7 Pro 64-bit OS compatible laser printer
Asked by TPJM.
- A:Answer You really need to upgrade to Win11. Aside from that, this will work with Win7.
Answered by RalphG
Q: QuestionWILL THIS PRINTER WORK WITH WINDOWS 7.
Asked by dorf.
- A:Answer Yes. Works with win7
Answered by RussellT
Q: QuestionWhat is the cost per page for this printer
Asked by AR.
- A:Answer The Brother DCP-L2640DW has cost per page of $0.04 cents.
Answered by Brother

Q: QuestionWhich toners are compatible with this printer?
Asked by Suzanne.
- A:Answer 3,000-page Brother High Yield Black Toner Cartridge, 830XL (TN830XL) Brother DCP-L2640DW Brother DCP-L2647DW Brother HL-L2400D Brother HL-L2405W Brother HL-L2420DW Brother HL-L2460DW Brother HL-L2460DWXL Brother HL-L2465DW Brother HL-L2467DW Brother HL-L2480DW Brother HL-L2865DW Brother MFC-L2760DW Brother MFC-L2807DW Brother MFC-L2820DW Brother MFC-L2820DWXL Brother MFC-L2900DW Brother MFC-L2900DWXL Brother MFC-L2980DW Amazing what google can do!
Answered by RalphG
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