Steps to Make Canon Printer as Network Printer

Printers are the ultimate device to take out the hard copy of any image or documents on the urgent basis with the best quality of resolution. Apart from this, it enables you with various other features like scanning, good quality print out, fax facility and many other features. Just in case, you have multiple systems at your home or office, your single Canon Printer is enough to take printouts from all of them with its network printer facility. You might or might not be aware of the fact that all the computer that are connected to the same network can print through a single printer. Based on the type of Canon Printer, add all the printers to both wireless and wired networks. If you encounter any error then dial canon printercustomer care number for instant support.

Follow the step by step guidance to set Canon as the Network printer:

Step-1: Initially, you have to install the software of the Canon printer on any of the computer that is connected to the same network. This software helps in establishing a proper connection of your printer to the network manually, and then you have to also install the required drivers. 

Step-2: Now, open your Canon Printer and connect it to your network. Remember not to connect your Canon Printer to your computer, in the case of wireless connections till the time software gives you the instructions to connect your printer. Usage of USB cable should be done only if it is required.

Step-3: Allow the process of the software installation to be completed on your Canon Printer.

Step-4: In the next step, go to the "Start" menu, located on any computer on your network.

Step-5: Click on the option of "Devices and Printers."

Step-6: After that, select the option of "Add a Printer," located at the top-most part of the page.

Step-7: Now, a new pop-up window will appear where you get a question that "what type of printer you want to install"?

Step-8: Here, you will get two options. One is to "Add a Local Printer," and the another one is to "Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer". Amongst them, you have to click on the option of "Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer".

Step-9: As you move ahead, a pop-up will appear with the list of printer's name. Now, you have to select the name of your Canon Printer from the available list.

Step-10: Click the "Next" option.

Step-11: In case, Windows cannot locate the drivers then you have to insert the Canon software disk, and then select the option of "Install Driver".

Step-12: Select the option of Printer as your default printer and press the "Finish" button.

Step-13: Repeat the same process from 4th step to the 12th step on all the computers that need access on the Canon Printer.

Once it is done, follow the step by step guideline to enjoy the quality printing of Canon Printer in just a few clicks. In case, you are facing any error then you need not to worry as you can simply dial the Canon customer support phone number. You can also visit the Printer USA Support where you can consult the certified technicians. They even provide support services through chat, emails, and calls.