If you have recently got yourself a new printer and it further happens to be a Canon one, or you want to reset the previous installation. Moreover you are getting issues in setting up on your computer. Then ij.start.canon is the place you have to visit. This article will be giving you details on how everyone can perfectly setup their new printer without any hassle. This is the only official website for downloading the genuine drivers for your new and old printers.
These are the steps that are required to be followed in order to remove our problems with printer:
First of all the main requirement is the model number of your printer. It will be printed on the box it has wrapped in or printed on your bill.
The moment you have the number, please head to “ij.start.cannon” by opening the link in your browser’s new tab.
Enter the printer’s model number in the box provided.
Hit enter and wait for some time, as the website finds your compatible driver and download the same. Canon recommends particular soft-ware for each distinct printer.
Make sure you have the right software not only according to your printer but also right according to your operating system (OS) as well.
So select the model of your printer and OS correctly to get the best out of your printer.
In some browsers you will made to click on Save and in some the download directly starts. Make sure you are not switching between the screens often while your software downloads.
Go get yourself a little break, while driver’s got downloaded.
Open your default download folder and run the setup to install the drivers on your system.
Here the most common points that might solve most of the problem.
However there is another similar site www.canon.com/ijsetup will allow you to have a same result.
After you have successfully downloaded the drivers, now it’s time to run the setup and follow below:
From your default download folder you have to start the driver setup. From the main interface, select the language in which you want your driver is to be installed, click next.
For next step, your printer needs to be connected with your system. That connection can be either wireless connection or USB connection.
When it’s done, simply select the printer in the dialog box and you will be taken to next step to install the driver and you can select the additional optional software that you want to from the list.
Click yes when you are prompted the license agreement and go to the next step.
This will install the driver and additional software that you have opted for.
Test by printing a page, after the driver is successfully installed.
These are all the steps in details to be followed, in order to setup your printer by using ij.start.cannon website. As you have followed all the steps by heart there might be not be any single issue that will bother you.