The driver is worthless if your POS software doesn’t talk to it. Here’s how to configure popular systems:
As of 2025, these are known working links (check for updates): mini thermal printer pos-5805dd driver download
| OS | Driver Type | Download Source |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Windows 10/11 | USB (CH340) | WCH.cn official CH340 driver |
| Windows 7/8 | POS-5805DD specific | Xprinter Support |
| Mac OS | Generic ESC/POS CUPS | Install via Homebrew: brew install cups-escpos |
| Linux | USB Thermal | sudo apt install printer-driver-escpos | The driver is worthless if your POS software
Microsoft includes a built-in driver:
For USB connection:
If the printer shows as “Unknown device”: Microsoft includes a built-in driver: For USB connection: