There are several steps you need to follow if you are setting up your Canon printer's ij.start.canon for the first time. However, if you are done with all of this, you can skip to the next section and start the ij.start.cannon printer driver download.
Setting up your Canon inkjet printer
First, open an internet browser that you use regularly on your computer. For example, you can have Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, etc.
Thereafter, look for the address bar in your browser. In other words, look at the top of this window for a long text bar running through it. Then type "http://canon.com/ijsetup" correctly in this address bar. After that, press the "Enter" key on your keyboard.
Doing so will take you to the printer driver page.
In this window, you will have the option to set your preferred language. To do this, click on the language and select the language of your choice from the drop-down list.
Right below this option, you will get an icon for "Configure (start here)". So, click on this icon to continue the Canon printer download process.
When you click on it, you are taken to a new window. Here you have to enter your model number. You can enter your model number manually or you can use the click selection option that is available in the lower panel on the same page.
Once you enter the model number and click enter, the setup instructions for your particular model will appear. Follow the steps indicated on your screen.
Hardware Configuration - ij.start.canon
Begin the Canon printer setup process by carefully removing the ij.start.canon from the packaging box. Along with that, make sure you have removed all the packing material.
Thereafter, connect your printer to a power source, such as a wall socket, with its power cord. Then press its Power button to turn it on.
Once this process is complete, you need to access your printer's Control Panel / Display. Now, complete your setup. In other words, select Language; Country / Region; Self-managed, etc.
The tutorial in the video at ij start cannon will walk you through the steps to load the cartridge and paper; follow them carefully.
Canon IJ Wireless Setup
For this Canon IJ wireless setup, some conditions must be met for the WPS button method, check the steps mentioned here:
See your printer's guide for WPS details. In the absence of WPS on your printer, choose the standard connection type and continue.
Turn on your printer and then press and hold the Wi-Fi button. A blue color that appears on a Wi-Fi network prompts you to press the WPS button.
Now is the time to configure your network. Load the paper and run until you find the required flash count.
By doing this, you will find that your information is easily printed in a few steps using the canon IJ wireless settings.
Driver download: ij.start.canon
After you have completed all the necessary procedures for hardware setup as described in ij start cannon, you need to download the driver software.
In the same window that guided you through the previous two steps, you will now need to proceed to the next step, ie "Download the driver software". Click on this link.
As a result, this will start a Canon printer download process. The progress you can see in the footer of your browser window. The process may take a few minutes, you must wait until the download process completes successfully.
Make sure not to close the window or turn off your computing device during the installation process. Otherwise, it will stop downloading the file.
Once the file is downloaded, it will be automatically saved in the Downloads folder. But, if you want to save it in some other folder, you have to do it manually.
Conclusion
This guide will teach you how to set up a Canon printer via canon.comijsetup properly. All the steps of the procedure are clearly specified. You must follow the process carefully to minimize the error and complete the process. If you have any problems during setup, you can contact us.