Setting up your Canon printer to connect to Wi-Fi can save you time and effort by enabling wireless printing from your computer, laptop or mobile device. If you're new to this process, don't worry! This guide will guide you through the steps to get your Canon printer online using the ij.start.canon website.

 

  1. Power on your Canon printer and Wi-Fi router.
  2. Go to ij.start.canon in a web browser.
  3. Select your printer model.
  4. Download and open the setup software.
  5. Choose wireless connection during installation.
  6. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
  7. Wait for the connection confirmation.
  8. Complete the installation and test print.

 

How to Fix Common Canon Printer Connectivity Issues

 

 

  • Check Wi-Fi Connection: Ensure your Canon printer is within range of the Wi-Fi router and that the Wi-Fi network is active. If the printer isn’t connecting, restart your router and printer.

  • Re-enter Wi-Fi Password: Sometimes the Wi-Fi password may have been entered incorrectly. Double-check the password entered on the printer’s Wi-Fi settings and re-enter it.

  • Restart Printer and Devices: Turn off and unplug your Canon printer, then restart your computer or mobile device. This can resolve minor connection issues.

  • Update Printer Drivers: Outdated drivers can cause connectivity problems. Visit the Canon support website to download and install the latest drivers for your printer.

  • Check IP Address Settings: If your printer is not connecting, ensure your printer and computer have matching IP addresses. You can check and adjust these settings in your router's configuration page.

 

 

Conclusion:-

Connecting your Canon printer to Wi-Fi is simple with the ij.start.canon website. If you face connectivity issues, check the Wi-Fi connection, re-enter the password, restart devices, update drivers, and verify IP address settings. These steps will help ensure a smooth and reliable wireless printing experience.