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Samsung SCX-4521F Driver Download for Mac

Monochrome Samsung SCX-4521F Multifunction Printer

Samsung SCX-4521F is available on the market and Samsung is offering this multifunction printer with the capability to print, scan, fax, and copy. This is built with laser monochrome printing technology and it has a digital copier type. This is applied with 2 lines and 16 characters display. For fax type, this is for plain paper.

Samsung SCX-4521F Driver Download for Mac

This Samsung SCX-4521F printer uses wired connectivity technology and this has a monthly duty cycle of a maximum of 4,200 pages. In printing, this can print with a maximum resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi with a printing speed of up to 20 pages per minute. This has also a feeder with a capacity of 180 sheets.

See also: Samsung SCX-4521F Driver Download for Windows

Key Features

  • Print Technology: Laser Monochrome
  • Memory Standard: 16 MB
  • Connection: USB (USB 1.1, USB 2.0) / Network
  • Print / Scan / Copy
  • Resolution: 600 x 600 dpi
  • A4 Multifunction
  • Print Speed (A4 Black): 20 ppm Mono
  • Paper Input Capacity (Standard): 150-sheet Multi-purpose Tray(75 g/m? 20 lbs) 1-sheet Manual Tray
  • Paper Handling (Standard): 50-sheet Face Down (75 g/m? 20 lbs)

Toner Cartridges

  • Genuine Samsung 119S Black Toner Cartridge (MLT-D119S/SEE Laser Printer Cartridge) 2.1p per page - 2,000 pages
  • Compatible Black Samsung SCX-4521D3 Toner Cartridge (Replaces Samsung SCX-4521D3/SEE Laser Printer Cartridge) 0.8p per page - 3,000 pages
  • Compatible Black Samsung MLT-D119S Toner Cartridge with 1.92p per page - 2,000

Operating System Compatibility

  • macOS 14 Sonoma
  • macOS 13 Ventura
  • macOS 12 Monterey
  • macOS 11 Big Sur
  • macOS 10.15 Catalina
  • macOS 10.14 Mojave (Liberty)
  • macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Lobo)
  • macOS 10.12 Sierra (Fuji)
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan (Gala)
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite (Syrah)
  • Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks (Cabernet)
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (Zinfandel)
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (Barolo)
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Chablis)
  • Mac OS X 10.4.4 Tiger (Chardonnay)
  • Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger (Merlot)

How to Install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver without an Installation Disk?

This section will show you how to install Samsung SCX-4521F printer driver on a computer running on Mac OS properly in the absence of an installation disk.

  1. First off, make sure the printer is compatible with the version of the OS currently running on your device. You can find details about this in your printer’s manual.
  2. Get on the website of the printer’s manufacturer to discover supports for the model you own.
  3. Go to the printer section of the manufacturer’s website. If things get overly complicated for you, just type in the model of the printer you own.
  4. Locate the link provided on the page for you to download the software required by the printer you own.
  5. Click on the download link to begin downloading Samsung SCX-4521F driver process automatically.
  6. If necessary, determine the location on your computer to save the downloaded software later on. Wait while the download commences.
  7. Go to the download folder and double-click on the downloaded file.
  8. Look for the setup file (typically in DMG format) and double-click on the file to run it. 
  9. Further instructions will be given onscreen. Make sure you follow all the given instructions.
  10. Connect the printer to your computer. Use the USB cable to check if your computer recognizes the printer. Alternatively, connect the two via Wi-Fi but make sure both your computer and the printer are connected to the internet properly.
  11. Your printer should be readily accessible by now.

How to Install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS Catalina?

  1. Click here to download the latest driver available for Samsung SCX-4521F printer
  2. Make sure to select the correct Mac OS version (10.11/ 10.12/ 10.13/ 10.14) for Mac O.S 10.15. You can select Mac OS 10.14 or 10.11 or 10.13 or later
  3. Download the driver of Samsung SCX-4521F printer
  4. After that, open the folder were located of the download file is and Click to open the driver file
  5. If you get the following error message when running it, the gatekeeper needs to be temporally disabled.
  6. You need to open the terminal from spotlight
  7. Type the command: sudo spctl --master-disable
  8. Enter the correct password and run the printer driver with extension “.pkg” again.
  9. Once the print driver has been installed, just open the Samsung SCX-4521F Driver with the following folder path and then install the following PKG drivers (ICDM, ScanThru):
    • ScannerDriver > Mac_Installer > MAC_ICDM > ICDM.pkg
    • ScannerDriver > Mac_Installer > MAC_TWAIN > ScanThru.pkg
  10. After the drivers are installed, you can go to System preferences > Printers & scanners and add the printer by clicking on the plus (+) button > Add printer or scanner > Samsung SCX-4521F
  11. Make sure to select the specific driver and not AirPrint where it says “USE.”
  12. Now, that the Samsung SCX-4521F printer has been added, you should be able to print or scan. If you want to scan, go to system preferences > printers and scanners > and select scan
  13. Enable gatekeeper (Mac security):
    • Open terminal from the spotlight
    • Typing the command: sudo spctl --master-enable
    • Enter your password
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How to install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS Big Sur?

  1. Install Catalina again
  2. Install the printer
  3. Then update to Big Sur.
  4. Kept the Samsung SCX-4521F driver installed and still works in Big Sur.

How to install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS 12 Monterey?

  1. Make sure your Samsung SCX-4521F driver is currently on macOS 11 (Big Sur)
  2. Connect your printer machine to Macbook
  3. Then update the driver to macOS 12 Monterey.
  4. Kept the Samsung SCX-4521F driver installed and still works in macOS 12 Monterey.

How to Install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS Ventura?

Please follow the instructions above “How do I Install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS Monterey?” before following the steps below.

  1. Samsung SCX-4521F driver still running on macOS 12 (Monterey).
  2. Connect the printer to macOS 13 (Ventura).
  3. After that, just update the Samsung printer driver to the macOS 12 (Monterey).
  4. The Samsung SCX-4521F printer driver is installed and works correctly for macOS 12 (Monterey).

How to Install Samsung SCX-4521F Driver for macOS 14 Sonoma?

Follow these steps on your macOS 14 (Sonoma). Don't miss the instructions above before this.

  1. Samsung SCX-4521F driver workaround on macOS 13 (Ventura).
  2. Just plug in a USB cable to connect the SCX-4521F printer with your macOS 14 (Sonoma).
  3. Please update the Samsung printer driver.
  4. Kept the Samsung printer driver installed and still works in macOS 14 (Sonoma).

How do you set up Samsung SCX-4521F Wireless printing via USB for Mac?

  1. First, connect the USB cable to the USB port on the Samsung SCX-4521F printer, and then connect the other end to the Mac computer.
  2. After connections are completed, open the wireless setup by running the Wireless Setting application.
  3. The installation screen shows the main Samsung Easy Wireless Setup page. Then Click Next, to start the setup.
  4. Select the wireless method to set up. For initial setup with a printer not connected to the network, select “Using a USB cable option”, and click Next to continue.
  5. Temporarily connect the Samsung SCX-4521F printer to your Mac computer if you haven't done so already, and then click Next.
  6. The Installation Wizard searches for any connected devices and retrieves the wireless information.
  7. A list of wireless networks that the printer can see appears. Select your network, then click Next (Wireless Network Security Dialog appears).
  8. Type the Security Key (WPA/ WPA2/ WEP) in the network password: field and click Next.
  9. Wait for the printer to connect to the network.
  10. Wi-Fi Direct information appears. If you would like Wi-Fi Direct turned ON to make sure the checkbox is selected, type down the password. Once selected, click Next to continue.
  11. A prompt displays stating that the connection is complete. Click Next or Finish to continue.
  12. The setup is complete. Go to the Print and Scan in System Preferences to see your printer.
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How to Uninstall Samsung SCX-4521F Driver?

Manual Uninstallation:

  1. End all processes of Apple Samsung SCX-4521F Printer Drivers by accessing Activity Monitor.
  2. Go to Launchpad, find Utilities, and open Activity Monitor. Select All Processes off the dropdown menu and select all processes related to Apple Samsung Printer Drivers. Click the Quit Process option and select Quick.
  3. Use the Trash to delete the application of Apple Samsung Printer Drivers.
  4. Go to Finder and delete everything associated with Apple Samsung SCX-4521F Printer Drivers.
  5. Remove Apple Samsung SCX-4521F Drivers completely by emptying the Trash.

Uninstallation with MacRemover:

  1. Download the MacRemover app and drag its icon to the app folder to install it.
  2. Run the app and choose Apple Samsung SCX-4521F Printer Drivers. Click Run Analysis.
  3. Locate the file in the folder of Apple Samsung Printer Drivers. Select Complete Uninstall and select Yes. 

If you want to download the Samsung SCX-4521F driver for Mac OS, you must click on the “Download” links that we have provided in the table below. If you find any broken link or some problem with this printer, please contact our team by using the contact form that we have provided.

Driver TypeVersionAction
SCX-4521F Series Print and Scan Driver for macOS 14 (Sonoma)/ macOS 13 (Ventura)/ macOS 12 (Monterey)/ macOS 11 (Big Sur)/ macOS 10.15 (Catalina) V3.93 Download
SCX-4521F Series Print Driver for Mac OS X 10.4 / Mac OS X 10.5 / Mac OS X 10.6 / Mac OS X 10.7 / Mac OS X 10.8 / Mac OS X 10.9 V5.00 Download
SCX-4521F Series Scan Driver for Mac OS X 10.4 / Mac OS X 10.5 / Mac OS X 10.6 / Mac OS X 10.7 / Mac OS X 10.8 / Mac OS X 10.9 V2.01.92 Download
SCX-4521F Series Scan Driver for Mac OS X 10.9 V1.00 Download
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