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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS

Samsung has consistently delivered top-notch printing solutions, and the Samsung CLP-680ND color laser printer is no exception. This remarkable printer is designed to elevate your printing experience, offering speed, quality, and convenience that will boost your productivity. Let's delve into what makes this Samsung Printer a standout choice for businesses of all sizes.

Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS
Samsung CLP-680ND

The CLP-680ND is a color laser printer, and it excels in producing vibrant, high-quality color prints. With a maximum print resolution of up to 9,600 x 600 dpi, your graphics, presentations, and marketing materials will look stunningly sharp and professional. Say goodbye to dull and lackluster prints and hello to eye-catching documents that leave a lasting impression.

One of the standout features of the color laser printer is its impressive speed. In a business environment where time is money, this printer shines by delivering your documents quickly and efficiently. With a print speed of up to 25 ppm for both color and black-and-white documents, you won't have to wait around for your important materials. Whether it's a lengthy report or a batch of marketing materials, this printer gets the job done swiftly.

You might need: Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for Windows

This CLP Color Laser Printer is designed with connectivity in mind. It features USB and Ethernet ports, allowing seamless integration into your office network. With its compatibility with various operating systems, you won't face compatibility issues, whether your office uses Windows, macOS, or Linux Operating Systems. Additionally, mobile printing options like Samsung's MobilePrint app make it convenient to print directly from your smartphone or tablet.

Key Features

  • SPLC, PCL5Ce, PCL6C, and PS3
  • Print resolution is up to 9,600 x 600 dpi
  • Up to 25 ppm (black)/ 24 ppm (color) for print speed
  • Maximum print size 8.5 x 14 inches
  • Minimum print size 3 x 5 inches
  • First print-out time is less than 17 seconds
  • Automatic Duplex; USB Host Port
  • Two-Line LCD Display
  • 250-sheet Input and 50-sheet Bypass Trays
  • Monthly duty cycle 60,000 pages
  • USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity
  • 256 MB internal memory/ 768 MB for maximum
  • Processor frequency 700 MHz

Benefits

  • Fast and economical colour printing
  • Every workgroup can enjoy the professional colour output
  • Make sharp images and text even sharper
  • High-power printing performance
  • Speedy and flexible paper handling
  • Low cost, low impact on the world
  • Extra high yield means extra low costs
  • Get the right result before printing

Toner Cartridges

Full sets of toner cartridges

  • Compatible Samsung 506 High Capacity 4 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 1.0p per page up to 6,000 pages (black) and 3,500 pages (color)
  • Samsung 506 High Capacity 4 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 1.9p per page up to 6,000 pages (black) and 3,500 pages (color)
  • Samsung 506 4 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 4.0p per page up to 2,000 pages (black) and 1,500 pages (color)

Colour toner cartridge packs

  • Compatible Samsung 506 High Capacity 3 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 1.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung 506 High Capacity 3 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 2.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung 506 3 Colour Toner Cartridge Multipack - 4.6p per page up to 1,500 pages

Black toner cartridges

  • Compatible Samsung CLT-K506L High Capacity Black Toner Cartridge (CLT-K506L/ELS) - 0.7p per page up to 6,000 pages
  • Samsung K506L High Capacity Black Toner Cartridge (CLT-K506L/ELS) - 1.3p per page up to 6,000 pages
  • Samsung K506S Black Toner Cartridge (CLT-K506S/ELS) - 2.8p per page up to 2,000 pages

Cyan toner cartridges

  • Compatible Samsung CLT-C506L High Capacity Cyan Toner Cartridge (CLT-C506L/ELS) - 1.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung C506L High Capacity Cyan Toner Cartridge (CLT-C506L/ELS) - 2.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung C506S Cyan Toner Cartridge (CLT-C506S/ELS) - 4.7p per page up to 1,500 pages

Magenta toner cartridges

  • Compatible Samsung CLT-M506L High Capacity Magenta Toner Cartridge (CLT-M506L/ELS) - 1.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung M506L High Capacity Magenta Toner Cartridge (CLT-M506L/ELS) - 2.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung M506S Magenta Toner Cartridge (CLT-M506S/ELS) - 4.7p per page up to 1,500 pages

Yellow toner cartridges

  • Compatible Samsung CLT-Y506L High Capacity Yellow Toner Cartridge (CLT-Y506L/ELS) - 1.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung Y506L High Capacity Yellow Toner Cartridge (CLT-Y506L/ELS) - 2.2p per page up to 3,500 pages
  • Samsung Y506S Yellow Toner Cartridge (CLT-Y506S/ELS) - 4.7p per page up to 1,500 pages

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)
  • Mac OS X 10.3 Panther (Pinot)
  • Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
  • Mac OS X 10.1 Puma
  • Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah
  • Mac OS X 10 Kodiak (Beta)
  • Mac OS 9

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS?

To install the Samsung CLP-680ND color laser printer driver on macOS, follow these steps:

  • Scroll down and look at the table, then download the printer driver software for macOS. You can find the driver software on the Samsung support page for the Samsung CLP-680ND.
  • Once the download is complete, double-click the downloaded file to start the installation process.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. You may need to select your language, agree to the terms of use, and choose the installation location.
  • Connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable or over the network. If you are using a network connection, make sure that the printer is connected to the same network as your computer.
  • Open the Apple menu and select "System Preferences." Then, click "Printers & Scanners."
  • Click the "+" button to add a new printer. The system will automatically detect the Samsung printer on the network. Select the printer and click "Add."
  • The driver for the printer will be automatically installed. You may need to enter your administrator password to complete the installation.
  • Once the printer is installed, you can print a test page to make sure everything is working properly.
Also need: Samsung CLP 775ND Driver for macOS

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS 10.15 Catalina?

  1. Install macOS 10.14 (Mojave) again
  2. Install the printer
  3. Then update the driver to macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
  4. Kept your Samsung CLP-680ND color laser printer driver installed and still works in macOS 10.15 (Catalina)

If doesn't work after following the steps above, try the instructions below:

  1. Click here (official website) to download the latest driver available for the Samsung CLP-680ND color laser printer
  2. Make sure to select the correct OS X or macOS version (10.11/ 10.12/ 10.13/ 10.14) for macOS 10.15 (Catalina). You can select macOS 10.14 or OS X 10.11 or macOS 10.13 or later
  3. Download the driver of this laser printer machine
  4. After that, open the folder where 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 temporarily disabled.
  6. You need to open terminal from the spotlight
  7. Type the command: sudo spctl --master-disable
  8. Enter the correct password and run the printer driver with the extension".pkg" again.
  9. Once the print driver has been installed, just open the driver package 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 CLP-680ND
  11. Make sure to select the specific driver and not AirPrint where it says "USE"
  12. Now, that the Samsung CLP-680ND 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
Note: Click "View" at the bottom of the table for details.

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS 11 Big Sur?

After you do the above thing, please follow the steps below:

  1. Update to macOS 11 (Big Sur)
  2. Kept the Samsung CLP-680ND color laser printer driver installed and still works in macOS 11 (Big Sur)

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS 12 Monterey?

  1. Download the package for your macOS with the ".dmg" extension (look at the table row for Samsung Printer Driver V2.6)
  2. Download the 3rd-party macOS app called Pacifist by CharlesSoft in the table below (Pacifist 4.0.5)
  3. Open the package ".dmg" file such that it mounts in Finder
  4. Open Pacifist
  5. Select Open Package
  6. Locate the package inside the mounted ".dmg" extension
  7. Select Install in the top toolbar of Pacifist, and provide your admin credentials when prompted
  8. Add your printer from System Preferences > Print and Scan > + successfully

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS 13 Ventura?

Do the steps below after the above is done (macOS 12)

  1. Then update to macOS 13 (Ventura)
  2. Kept your Samsung CLP-680ND printer driver installed and still works in macOS 13 (Ventura) correctly

How to Install Samsung CLP-680ND Driver for macOS 14 Sonoma?

After configuring for macOS 13 (Ventura), you need to do the steps below to make your Samsung CLP-680ND Printer work correctly on macOS 14 (Sonoma):

  1. Just update to macOS 14 Sonoma.
  2. Kept your Samsung Printer Driver installed and still works in macOS 14 Sonoma.
You might need: CLP 680DW Driver for macOS

If you want to download a driver and software for this printer machine, you need to click on the download links that we have provided in the table below. If you get any broken links or some problems or have any questions with the Samsung CLP 680ND Color Laser Printer, feel free to reach out by the contact form that we have provided or CLP customer service.

Operating System Version Action
Samsung CLP-680ND Series Print Driver for Mac OS V5.02 Download
Samsung CLP-680ND Series Print Driver for macOS V2.6 Download
Samsung CLP-680ND Series Third-party app for macOS V4.0.5 Download
Samsung CLP-680ND Series Manual Print Driver for macOS - View
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