
Printer Driver for Universal Print ver 4.5.0
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6 Upgrading
Best Practices
Introducing the New Driver Button
6-1. Best Practices
6-1-1. Preparation Before Upgrading
Switching PDLs during the upgrade process is prohibited.
Check the version of the Printer Driver for Universal Print that is being used.
Ricoh supports the New Driver button, which makes it easier to update printer drivers.* However,
some versions of the Printer Driver for Universal Print do not support it. To know which versions
support the New Driver button, please see the corresponding table in section “10.1 Table: Details
About Upgrading Versions by Using the New Driver Button” of the Appendix.
Evaluation onsite.
Ricoh has evaluated upgrading the Printer Driver for Universal Print in our environments. Your
environment is likely different from our environments, so we strongly recommend that you
upgrade the Printer Driver for Universal Print within a test environment.
*For details about the New Driver button, please see the “6-2. Introducing the New Driver Button
”
section.
6-1-2. Upgrade Procedure (Stand-Alone Environment)
The upgrade procedure is different depending on if the old driver and the new driver both support the
New Driver button. Refer to the section “10.1 Table: Details About Upgrading Versions by Using
the New Driver Button” of the Appendix and confirm if the New Driver button is supported:
If “No” (unsupported):
Please see the “Upgrading without the New Driver button
” section.
If “Yes” (supported):
Please see the “Upgrading with the New Driver button
” section.
Upgrading Without Using the New Driver Button
1. Uninstall the Printer Driver for Universal Print driver by following the same steps as described
in the “7. Uninstalling
” section of this document.
PCL PS
PCL PS
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