Connecting your Canon printer to your PC ensures you can seamlessly print documents and photos. Whether you're using a USB cable or setting up a wireless connection, the process is simple and can be completed in just a few steps.
How to connect my Canon Printer to PC?
Following are the steps to connect your Canon printer to your PC:
- Unbox and Prepare Your Printer: Unbox your printer, place it on a stable surface, connect the power cord, and turn it on.
- Connect via USB:
- Plug one end of the USB cable into the printer.
- Plug the other end into an available USB port on your PC.
- Connect via Wi-Fi:
- On your printer, navigate to Network or Wireless LAN settings.
- Select Wi-Fi Setup Wizard and choose your Wi-Fi network.
- Enter your Wi-Fi password to connect.
- Install Drivers and Software:
- Visit canon.com/ijsetup.
- Enter your printer model and select your operating system.
- Download and install the necessary drivers and software.
- Add Printer to Your PC:
- Go to Control Panel > Devices and Printers > Add a Printer (Windows) or System Preferences > Printers & Scanners (Mac).
- Select your Canon printer from the list of available devices.