Canon Printer Setup & Installation

1. Connect Your Canon Printer to Wi-Fi

Most Canon printers can be connected wirelessly without the need for USB cables. Here’s how to connect your Canon printer to your home Wi-Fi:

  1. Turn on your Canon printer and check that it has paper and ink/toner.
  2. Press the Setup or Menu button on the printer’s control panel.
  3. Navigate to Wireless LAN Setup.
  4. Select your Wi-Fi network (SSID) and enter your Wi-Fi password.
  5. Once connected, the Wi-Fi indicator light will stay solid.
Connecting Canon printer to Wi-Fi

2. Install Canon Printer Drivers

Drivers are required to make your computer and Canon printer work together. Most Canon printers can install drivers automatically, but you can also set them up manually:

Installing Canon printer drivers

3. Use Canon PRINT App

The Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app allows you to print, scan, and check printer status from your mobile device.

  1. Download the Canon PRINT app from your device’s app store (iOS or Android).
  2. Open the app and tap Add Printer.
  3. Follow the on-screen setup instructions to connect the printer.
Canon PRINT app

4. Setup via Canon Official Website

Canon provides detailed setup instructions on their official website. You can enter your printer model there and follow the step-by-step installation guide provided by Canon.

Canon printer setup guide

Disclaimer

This page is for informational and educational purposes only. We are not affiliated with Canon. We do not provide customer support, phone numbers, or troubleshooting services. For official help, always visit Canon’s official website and documentation.