How to Fix Driver Unavailable for Canon Printer?
Are you experiencing the 'unavailable driver' issue with your Canon printer? Try these easy solutions to resolve the problem.
Go to the control panel on your computer.
Then, navigate to the “View devices and printers” page.
Right-click on your printer name and choose the Properties option.
Move to the Hardware tab and click on Properties.
Once you access the properties tab, go to the Driver tab and click on Roll Back Driver.
Now, see if the problem has been resolved.
By pressing the Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog box and search “devmgmt.msc.”
Then, you need to go to Print queues or Printers from the list, then expand it.
Look for your Canon printer, right-click on it, and select the Update driver.
Now, choose the option that says “Search automatically for the drivers.”
If it shows any updates, then go ahead and complete the download and installation process.
When the driver update process is finished, restart your computer.
Access the Run command dialog box and enter “devmgmt.msc.”
Next, go to the Printers section, expand it, right-click on your printer, and choose Uninstall device.
On the Uninstall Device page, choose the option Delete the driver software for this device. Then, press the Uninstall button.
After that, you need to restart your computer.
Now, go to the official Canon support website, and type in your printer model.
From the Drivers, Software & Firmware section, make sure your operating system is correct.
Select the right driver and click on the Download button.
Once the driver download is complete, open the file and follow the steps to complete the installation.
If these solutions are unable to remove the driver issue for your Canon printer, then it would be best to seek more help.