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How Do I Setup My Canon Printer Wirelessly?
Follow the below-mentioned steps and complete setting up your Canon printer wirelessly in a jiffy.
1. Click on the ‘Power’ key and turn on the Canon IJ printer.
2. Press on the ‘WiFi’ button on the printer and see the WiFi lamp flashes.
3. When the WiFi light flashes blue, you will have to switch on the Wifi button of the Wifi Router.
4. Now, you will see that your Canon printer is searching for all the nearby wireless networks and the Wifi light is flashing continuously.
5. After completing the search, scroll down the list, go through the available wireless, and click on the ‘Name’ of your Wireless connection.
6. Now, enter the correct ‘Wireless Password’ when the system asks you and hit the ‘Connect’ button.
After this, follow the on-screen instructions and complete the procedure of the Canon IJ wireless setup.
How Do I Set Up my Canon Printer?
If you want to add a Canon IJ printer to your system by using a USB cable, here are the essentials steps you will have to follow.
1: Use a USB cable and insert the one end in the Canon printer and another end into the system to connect the system and printer with each other.
2: Now, turn on the Canon IJ printer by clicking on the ‘Power’ button.
3: Go to the system and navigate towards the ‘Settings’ app by clicking on the ‘Start’ menu.
4: Under the ‘Settings’, double-click on the ‘Devices’ option and open it.
5: Find and hit on the ‘Printer and Scanner’ and open the list of connected printing or scanning devices.
6: Navigate towards the ‘Add a device’ and click on it and the Windows will start scanning the nearby printers or scanners.
7: After a while, the search process will be stopped and the Windows will detect your printer, select your Canon IJ printer by clicking on the name.
8: Now, you will have to follow the instructions prompted on your screen. Follow the steps and finish the installation.
After following the right clicks, you will be done.
9: In case the Windows failed to find and connect with your Canon IJ printer, click on look at the screen and find the link that reads, ‘My printer is not in the list’.
10: You will be driven to the ‘Windows troubleshooting guide’ page. Here you will get help to find your concerned printer.
11: The system will again search for available printers and when you finally see the name of your ‘Canon IJ printer’, click on it and download the drivers.
After following the correct steps, if you still could not connect your Canon IJ printer to the by using a USB cable then, contact an expert.
How Do I Connect My Laptop to My Canon Printer Wirelessly?
You have a wireless Canon printer and it Bluetooth-based, follow the subsequent steps to connect your printer to the laptop.
This procedure asks you to keep your laptop near to your printer so that the ‘Bluetooth’ connection fetches properly. Also, make sure that you have a transmitter to change the
1: Turn on your laptop and go to the ‘Control Panel’ section via ‘All Programs’
2: Navigate towards the ‘Hardware and Sound’ and open it
3: Double-click on the ‘Printers and Scanners’ and open it
4: Choose the option of ‘Add a device’ and further select the ‘Advanced Printer Setup’
5: When the system starts searching for ‘Available printers and scanners’, click on the link that reads, ‘The Printer That I Want Isn’t Listed’
6: Choose an option of ‘Add a Bluetooth or Network Printer’ and follow the instructions prompting on your screen.
7: Use a transmitter to transmit the signal from the Wifi to your printer and let the wizard fetch the correct connection.
8: Pair up your laptop and Canon printer with each other through a passcode. The Passcode will be provided by your printer.
After following the above-mentioned steps, your Canon printer will be connected to your laptop via Bluetooth connection.
