HOW TO CONNECT CANON PRINTER TO WIFI?

Canon printers are known for their high-quality prints of texts, images, graphs, etc. The reason why Canon printers are used all over the world is because of the many functions and features which make them fuss-free devices to use. To use the Canon printers to the best of their capabilities, they need to be connected to the WiFi. In this blog, we will discuss the procedure of connecting Canon printers with wireless settings. 



Canon.com/setup



HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CANON PRINTER THROUGH WPS

Before connecting, make sure that your printer and your computer share the same WiFi connection. By following these steps, you can easily set up your Canon printer with the WiFi printer. 

With a WPS connection, you will be able to connect the Canon printer to the Wireless network. Make sure that the WiFi router has a WPS button and is uses WPA or WPA2 security protocol. 

  • Hit the power button ‘ON’ through the WPS button for the WiFi.
  • Go to the ‘Home’ button on the printer and then press and hold the ‘WiFi’ option.
  • Select the ‘LAN Wireless Setup’ option and press ‘OK’. Hereafter, the printer will search for the access point of your wireless network.
  • Choose the WiFi network names Canon in your router settings.
  • After that, connect with the access point in your network which will then ask for the password or the WPA key. Enter the WiFi password and click on ‘OK’.
  • The Canon printer and the WiFi router access point will now establish a connection with each other which might take some time. 
  • Once established, both the printer and the WiFi will connect automatically.
  • Once the connection is successful, the power button and the WiFi light will stop blinking and will instead remain lit continuously.

HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CANON PRINTER TO MAC 

Following these steps, you will be able to connect your Canon Wireless printer to your Mac.  

  1. Turn on both the Canon printer and the Mac system.
  2. Go to canon.com/setup to download the driver. Install the driver and wait patiently for the process to complete. 
  3. Click on the Apple menu and click on the System and Preference. 
  4. In the next step, choose the ‘Printers & Scanners’ option.
  5. Click on the + sign to add the Printer.
  6. From the popup window, select your Canon printer and add it.
  7. You will be able to see your printer’s name on the left side of the screen once it is added.
  8. Your Canon printer is now successfully connected to your Mac.

HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CANON PRINTER TO WINDOWS


These easy steps will establish a connection between your Canon printer and Windows system successfully.


  1. The first and foremost step is to install the printer driver from www.canon.com/setup.
  2. Double click on the downloaded file and proceed further to complete the install process.
  3. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run command box.
  4. Type the command control/name Microsoft.DevicesAndPrinter in the Run dialog box.
  5. Click ‘OK’ and the ‘Devices and Printers’ folder will open.
  6. Click on the ‘Add printer’ option in the displayed window. 
  7. Follow the instructions which appear on the screen, complete the process and click on OK.
  8. Now you have been successful in establishing a connection between the Canon printer and Windows system. Run a test print to confirm the same. 

These are some processes that you must follow in order to connect your Canon printer to the WiFi. Make sure that you install the right printer driver from canon.com/isetup. Feel free to reach out for assistance if needed. 


 

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