The Sharp AR-M165 is a reliable print engine but a poor citizen on modern Windows 10. Use it for printing only via the HP LaserJet 4 driver workaround. For scanning or advanced features, invest in a newer device.
For scanning, the machine uses over USB or Network (via a optional network card). This is often the hardest part to configure on Windows 10.
Cost: ~$40-60 USD. Benefits: No driver headaches, no host PC required, and it works for printing (scanning still requires USB).
The most secure method is to use the Sharp Global Support Page or the Sharp Business USA Downloads . : Select MFPs as the product category. Step 2 : Enter in the model name field.
She opened in Windows 10, clicked "Add a printer," and chose "The printer that I want isn't listed." She selected "Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings," chose "Use an existing port" (USB001 for USB), and then clicked "Have Disk."