
Epson Stylus Photo R280 single function ink jet printer Software and Drivers for Windows and macOS.
Supported Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
Windows 11
Windows 10 (32/64-bit)
Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit)
Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
Windows Vista (32/64-bit)
Windows XP (32/64-bit)
Windows 2000 SP4
Supported OS: Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8 32-bit
This driver package installer contains the following items:
- Printer Driver
- Epson Status Monitor
- Epson EasyPrint
- Epson Print
Supported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit
This driver package installer contains the following items:
- Printer Driver
- Epson Status Monitor
- Epson EasyPrint
- Epson Print
Supported OS: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows XP 32-bit
This driver package installer contains the following items:
- Printer Driver
- Epson Status Monitor
- Epson EasyPrint
- Epson Print
Supported OS: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows XP 64-bit
This driver package installer contains the following items:
- Printer Driver
- Epson Status Monitor
- Epson EasyPrint
- Epson Print
Supported OS: Windows 10 32-bit, Windows 8.1 32-bit, Windows 8 32-bit
Supported OS: Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 8 64-bit
Supported OS: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows XP 32-bit
Supported OS: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows XP 64-bit
Supported macOS Operating Systems
macOS Ventura 13
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Catalina 10.15
macOS Mojave 10.14
Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6
Mac OS X Leopard 10.5
Supported OS: macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Ventura 13
Supported OS: Mac OS X Leopard 10.5, Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6
This driver package installer contains the following items:
- Printer Driver
- Epson EasyPrint
- Epson Print CD
Epson Stylus Photo R280 Specifications
Epson Stylus Photo R280 inkjet printer is designed for photo enthusiasts who do not require this device’s professional quality but want a high-quality photo without a professional price. The printer uses Epson’s Claria Photo HD ink, explicitly designed for photo printing. As a result, it offers photos of outstanding quality that are vivid and long-lasting and can be suitable for the needs of both amateurs and hobbyists. The printer can print borderless photos of 8.5″ x 11″ in size and utilize various paper types that the users can experiment with. Thus, it combines the user-friendliness and efficiency required for home users to print photos and documents.
At the same time, one of the most significant drawbacks of R280 is its high ink usage. Using the printer frequently, users must purchase and replace the ink cartridge. The quality of printing, though, is adequate for its class, but professional photographers and designers may not be likely to accept the quality of this printer. Nevertheless, this should be fine for an individual learner or the user of small- or home-based photo-printing projects. Still, the simplicity can be an advantage for those who do not need the advanced and rather complex features. At the same time, the R280 can be considered an acceptable device in the photo printer class due to its relatively low price, efficiency, and good-quality printing. It retains a competitive advantage over other printers with similar quality and features. The device provides exceptional value to users who want a simple, reliable printer to print outstanding photos.