Canon Imageclass series is one of the most advanced yet efficient monochrome laser wireless all-in-one printers in the market. It can scan, print and copy documents at the same time!
However, connecting Canon Imageclass Printer to wifi can be really complex for new users.
But don’t worry. Because this simplified step-by-step guide on “How To Connect Canon Imageclass Printer To Wifi” is going to help you connect your printer to wifi in minutes.
How Do I Connect My Canon Imageclass Printer To Wifi
Connecting the Canon ImageCLASS printer to wifi is a complicated process. So, follow the below steps precisely
- First, turn on the printer or wake up the printer from sleep mode.
- Then make sure your wifi router is turned on and properly configured.
- After that enter Menu> Preferences> Network.
- Now log into System manager. If you haven’t set up the id and password then type in 7654321 in both boxes. It’s the default password.
- After completing the login, you will be redirected to the network page. From there select the wireless LAN setting.
- Then enable the wireless LAN.
- After that, you will be redirected to the below page. From there select the SSID setting.
- Now enter the select access point.
- Now your Canon Imageclass printer will search for available wifi networks and show you the results.
- Lastly, select your network, enter the password and your Canon Imageclass printer will be connected to your wifi network. Press the home button to return to the main menu.
Well, you have successfully connected your Canon Imageclass series printer to your wifi network. But for printing or scanning a document you must conjoin your printer with your Windows or MAC PC.
Wi-Fi Setup With A Windows Pc For Canon Imageclass
If you have already connected your Canon Imageclass printer to your wifi network then connecting it with your Windows PC is a pretty straightforward process. Follow the below guidelines for connecting it to your Windows PC.
- First, you need to download the driver of your printer.
- To download the printer software, click here.
- After that, type your printer model and search for the driver.
- Now download the driver for your windows device.
- Next, unzip and install the driver on your Windows PC.
- While Installing select the below option. As it’s a wireless printer.
- After that select your imageclass printer as the default printer, and the setup is done.
Check this video if you have any confusion: https://youtu.be/0slJv_mfvjA
Now let’s have a look at how to connect your Canon Imageclass printer with a MAC PC.
How To Connect Canon Imageclass Printer To Wifi Mac
The process of connecting your Canon Imageclass printer with a MAC is quite similar to windows. However, for MAC PC, you need to download an additional scanner driver from this link.
After downloading the drivers, install both of them in your preferred location. Then follow the below process.
- To add the printer Go To your MAC’s system preferences.
- Now click printers and scanners.
- After that select add printer or scanner.
- Then add your imageclass printer. In the use, menu select canon imageclass driver instead of AirPrint and click add.
Well, the printer is successfully added to your MAC PC. However, for MAC you need to add the scanner device separately. So, after installing the scanner driver, follow the below steps
- Go to Applications.
- Select Canon MF Utility.
- Lastly, select your printer as the scanner device.
Now, your canon imageclass printer is added as the scanner device too.
The above-mentioned process will work for all the Canon Imageclass printers including MF525dw, MF429dw, MF426dw, MF424dw, and LBP215dw.
Final words
This is How To Connect Canon Imageclass Printer To Wifi.
Our simplified process should work on any canon device or PC. However, if you face any issues, please check if you have downloaded and installed the right drivers or not.
That’s all for now. Have a great day!
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