HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M856dn belongs to the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M856 printer series of print-only devices. The printer’s speed for black and color printing is 55 pages per minute (ppm). Its standard measurement is also according to the ISO/IEC 24734 but excludes the first set of test documents. The exact speed may vary according to the system configuration with software application driver and document complexity. HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M856dn driver supports windows, and Mac OS has given below.
HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M856dn Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 11 (64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Feature Driver and Software for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 7 32-bit and 64-bit.exe (Recommended) | 77.46 MB | |
| PCL 6 V3 Printer Driver – no installer for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 7 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 14.62 MB | |
| PCL 6 V4 Printer Driver – no installer for Windows 11, 10, 8.1 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 10.58 MB | |
| PCL6 Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit.exe | 19.44 MB | |
| PCL6 Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 64-bit.exe | 22.11 MB | |
| PostScript Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit.exe | 20.70 MB | |
| PostScript Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 64-bit.exe | 23.26 MB | |
| USB Connected PCL6 Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit.exe | 19.80 MB | |
| USB Connected PCL6 Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 64-bit.exe | 22.44 MB | |
| USB Connected PostScript Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit.exe | 21.07 MB | |
| USB Connected PostScript Universal Print Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 64-bit.exe | 23.59 MB | |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Windows 11 and 10.exe | 16.35 MB | |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Windows 8, 8.1 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 16.35 MB | |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 16.35 MB |
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: macOS Ventura 13, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Sierra 10.12, OS X El Capitan 10.11, OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Mac OS X 10.9 to 13.zip | 10.89 MB |
The first page out time at the ready mode is as fast as 5.9 seconds for black documents, while the color page is as fast as 6.3 seconds. Also, the black and color resolution is about 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi). Its resolution technology includes HP ImageREt 4800, enhanced (600 x 600 dpi), and Fine Lines (1200 x 1200 dpi). Others have Quickview (300 x 300 dpi) and Pantone calibrated resolution. It also a monthly duty cycle of up to 250,000 pages at the maximum print capacity of imaged output.
However, HP recommends that users maintain a monthly usage volume of up to 50,000 pages through its laser print technology. It also has a display component that measures about 4.3 inches in a color graphics display with a rotating touchscreen. The inbuilt processor of this machine has a speed of 1.2 GHz. It is also compatible with four different cartridges, each for black, cyan, magenta, and yellow.
The compatible print languages include HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, native PDF printing, HP postscript level 3 emulation, Google Cloud and Apple AirPrint. It also has an automatic paper sensor with two standard paper trays, while the maximum is up to 6 trays. The mobile printing features include the HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Certification, and ROAM quality for easy printing. Apart from the features above, this device can also work with other options. Download HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M856dn driver from Hp website