How to connect canon printer to wifi – Canon printer wireless setup?

Basic instructions – Canon wireless printer setup

1. Initially press the power button of your Canon printer. Then in the control panel click the Settings button.

2. After that navigate to LAN settings and click OK. In the following menu choose Wireless LAN setup and click ok.

3. Once you click ok your printer will search for the available network and list in the following page.

4. While this process is going on you can see the wifi light blinking in the printer control panel.

5. From the list of available network choose your network name and click ok. If your printer asks you to enter the network password enter the password and click ok.

6. You can confirm the successful connection by the connected message from the printer control panel.

WPS connection method – Connect canon printer to wifi

1. First make sure your router contains WPS button in it to start the connection process. Then make sure your network using WPA and WPA2 protocol.

2. With your printer turned on, press and hold the Wi-Fi button until you see the LED lamp start to blink in blue color.

3. Then within two minutes go to the router and press the WPS button. You can see the power and wifi LED light blinking while searching for the network.

4. Once the connection between the router and your printer is successful you can see the power and the wifi LED light remain lit.

5. For further details regarding the router access point you can check the access point manual.

Canon printer setup

1. Once you successfully connect your Canon printer to the wireless network and finished the Canon wireless printer setup, you can start to connect your printer to your computer.

2. Since after connecting your printer to the wireless network alone you can continue to download and install the printer driver.

3. One can confirm the network settings through pressing and holding the resume and cancel button until you see the alarm light blinks for at least 15 times then release those buttons.

4. You can get the network information page get printed. In that page check connection represents Active status and the SSID with your wireless network name.

5. Then in your computer, navigate to control panel and choose device and drivers option. In the following window, click add printer button at the top of the window.

6. Simply add your printer by giving the proper details of your printer. And try printing a test page from your computer to the canon printer to verify the connection establishment.

Canon wireless printer setup – mac and windows

1. After turning on your printer, you can install the printer software with the installation CD that came with the printer package.

2. The same thing can also download from the canon official printer website. Then establish the printer network connection.

3. After that make sure your computer and printer are on the same wireless network.If you are connecting on windows, go to start.

4. Then navigate to settings and click Devices. After that choose printers & scanners option.

5. Now click the add printer button and choose your printer name from the list. Then install your printer by connecting a USB cable from computer to the printer.

6. After that for mac, in your Apple menu go to System Preferences. And select Printers & Scanners.

7. Then click the plus symbol, if your printer connected to the network you can see your printer model number. Now continue the installation using the USB cable.

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