Learn How to Connect Canon Printer to Laptop

 Have you buyed a new printer and want to carry out several printing tasks from your laptop? Well, for this you have to connect the Canon printer to a laptop. The process of connecting the Canon printer to your laptop is straightforward and very easy. But there are few users who are facing the difficulty in connecting their printer to laptop. If you are the one of them scroll down. Check out the steps as mentioned below one by one without skipping any one. In this blog, we have described the simple procedure to connect canon printer to laptop. Let’s get started.




Steps to Install Canon Printer to Laptop

The Canon printers are known for various features and functions but you can use them after installing the Canon printer to your laptop device. Here are the steps to do the same:

Step 1: The first step is to turn off your printer. 

Step 2: After that, take a USB cable and plug one end of the USB cable into the USB port of the printer and the other end of the cable on the computer. 

Step 3: Thereafter, install the installation CD of the Canon printer in your laptop and optical drive of your computer. 

Step 4: Tap on the “Cancel” button on the next prompt of the new hardware wizard.

Step 5: Once your installation CD completes loading then follow on-screen instruction. 

Note: In case the installation CD is not running automatically then tap on the Start button and go to the computer. Double-click on the CD/ DVD icon to search the CD’s content. Double-click on the setup.exe and run the program. Install the drivers. 

Step 6: Once the printer connection screen displays then switch on the printer. Next, you need to follow the prompts. 

Step 7: Tap on the Exit button when the wizard finishes. 


By following the above steps, you can connect the Canon printer to the laptop. But before this, you need to install the printer drivers. If you do not have the installation CD then go to the official Canon website to download the printer drivers. 


Instructions to Connect Canon Printer to Laptop Using USB Cable 

Follow the below steps to connect the Canon printer to laptop by using the USB cable:

Step 1: Switch off the Canon printer.

Step 2: After that, insert the one end of the USB cable to the printer and the other end to the laptop.

Step 3: Thereafter, turn on your printer.

Step 4: Go to the Start button and then tap on the “Control Panel”. 

Step 5: Click on the “Hardware and Sound”. Choose Devices and Printer and then tap on Add a printer. 

Step 6: Hit on the Local Printer. Choose the printer port for the required connection.

Step 7: Search for the “Canon” printer option in the driver window and then choose your model. 

Step 8: After giving the name of your printer, tap on the Next button to proceed further.

Step 9: Now, you can choose the option to share the printer with the other devices. Tap on the Next button.

Step 10: In the next step, set your printer as default. Click on the Next button. 


With the above steps, you can connect Canon Printer to Laptop without any hassle. If you are confronting any issue when following the above steps then contact our professional customer support team at our helpline number. 


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