How do I connect my Pixma scanner to my computer?

How do I connect my Pixma scanner to my computer?

How to Scan to Computer on Canon Printer

  1. Power ON your Canon printer and computer.
  2. Open the scanner unit and place a document on the platen.
  3. Start the IJ Scan Utility on your computer and click Auto.
  4. Modify the scan settings in the printer.
  5. Select the type of media loaded on the platen glass.

How do I get my Canon printer to scan to my computer wirelessly?

Change the printer setting to use wireless direct.

  1. Turn the printer on.
  2. Press the Setup button.
  3. Select Device settings and then press the OK button.
  4. Select LAN settings and then press the OK button.
  5. Select Wireless Direct and then press the OK button.
  6. Select Switch WL Direct and then press the OK button.

How do I connect my Canon scanner to my laptop?

Here’s a way to do it manually.

  1. Select Start > Settings > Devices > Printers & scanners or use the following button. Open the Printers & scanners settings.
  2. Select Add a printer or scanner. Wait for it to find nearby scanners, then choose the one you want to use, and select Add device.

How do I find my scanner driver?

Check the kind of scanner driver installed by connecting the USB/ Parallel cable.

  1. Open the Control Panel. (Click here to see how to open the Control Panel.)
  2. Click Hardware and Sound => Device Manager.
  3. Select View => Show Hidden devices.
  4. Click Imaging devices.
  5. Click Driver tab and check Digital Signer.

How do I setup my Canon printer to scan?

Scanning Documents

  1. Place the item on the platen. Positioning Originals (Scanning from Computer)
  2. Start IJ Scan Utility.
  3. Click Settings…, then set the paper size, resolution, etc. in the Settings (Document Scan)dialog as required. When setting is completed, click OK.
  4. Click Photo. Scanning starts.