Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN
What is Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN?
This is the software that allows a Windows PC to recognize and print to the Brother DCP-8157DN multi-function device. The MFC Software Suite includes various software including the core printer and scanner drivers, the Control Center as well as an OCR application for converting an image into text and it is integrated into PaperPort. It also includes a document management application for viewing scanned documents and various True Type fonts.
About (from Brother Industries)
The Multi-Function Link Pro (MFL Pro) Suite and the MFC Software Suite are software programs designed to give the greatest flexibility, functionality and enjoyment from your Brother machine. These programs are included on the product CD-ROM and they are installed during the initial setup. MFL Pro Suite/ MFC Software S... Read more
Overview
The most used version is 2.0.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The software installer includes 11 files and is usually about 18.14 MB (19,021,567 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.brother.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl11e
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{37372D85-4945-4B6B-AC87-7BC5D1AB9F5C}\Setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0416 UNINSTALL Reg=BL-FB
Estimated size: 18.14 MB
Language: Portuguese (Brazil)
Files installed by Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN
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BrIctEng.dll - Brother MFL-Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics Tool (Lang Resource))
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BrIctPtb.dll
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Brinstck.exe - Brother MFL Pro Suite (Installation Diagnostics for Brother MFL Pro)
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BrScdSti.dll - Scanner Diagnostic (STI Device Diagnostic)
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BrScdWia.dll - WIA Device Diagnostic
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BrScUtil.exe - Scanner Utility (BrScUtil)
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BrMfNt.dll - Brother BrMfNt (BrMfNt)
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BrStDvPt.exe - SetDriverPort
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BrRemPnP.dll - BrRemPnP (Device Driver Uninstall Tool)
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BrRemPnP.exe
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BrmfPrint.dll - BrmfPrint
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- BrScUtil.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{C8E54987-A577-483C-B665-EEB1C411F8FB}' (runs on registration).
- Brinstck.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{30771AA6-4326-45ED-80E6-1DFEF83B2329}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- BrScUtil.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Brother\Brmfl10f\BrScUtil.exe'.
How do I remove Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN?
You can uninstall Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Brother MFL-Pro Suite DCP-8157DN.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win 8.1 3%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #44,485
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.42% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.68% |
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| Windows XP |
7.89% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
34.21% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.95% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.89% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.26% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.26% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
5.26% |
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Geography
57.69% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
| Brazil |
57.69% |
| United States |
38.46% |
| Spain |
3.85% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
20.69% |
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| Acer |
20.69% |
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| Lenovo |
17.24% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.79% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.34% |
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| Toshiba |
3.45% |
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| Sony |
3.45% |
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| Samsung |
3.45% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.45% |
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| ASUS |
3.45% |
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Common models |
| ALASKA HDC-M |
6.45% |
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| VS Company VS-G31T-M |
3.23% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C855 |
3.23% |
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| Acer Aspire E1-571 |
3.23% |
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| Sony VPCEH10EB |
3.23% |
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| Semp Toshiba IS 1412 |
3.23% |
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About Brother Industries
Brother is an electronics equipment company whose products include printers, multifunction printers, sewing machines, large machine tools, label printers, typewriters, fax machines, and other computer-related electronics.
Publisher URL: www.brother-usa.com