# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect Canon PIXMA iX6820 to Wi-Fi? **Call 1-866-203-7571** The **Canon PIXMA iX6820** is a high-performance wireless inkjet printer designed for professionals and businesses that need wide-format printing up to 13" × 19". With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, it allows users to print wirelessly from desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. However, many users struggle during the initial wireless setup. If you’re wondering **how to connect Canon PIXMA iX6820 to Wi-Fi**, this comprehensive guide will walk you through every method—from standard wireless setup to troubleshooting common connection issues. If you need immediate assistance at any stage, you can also call **1-866-203-7571** for expert help. **Call 1-866-203-7571** ## Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA iX6820 Wireless Printing 2. Things to Do Before Connecting Canon iX6820 to Wi-Fi 3. Canon PIXMA iX6820 Wi-Fi Setup Methods Explained 4. Method 1: Standard Wireless Setup (Recommended) 5. Method 2: WPS Wi-Fi Setup 6. Method 3: USB Cable Wireless Setup 7. Connecting Canon iX6820 to Wi-Fi on Windows 8. Connecting Canon iX6820 to Wi-Fi on macOS 9. How to Connect Canon PIXMA iX6820 to a New Wi-Fi Network 10. Fixing Canon PIXMA iX6820 Wi-Fi Not Connecting Issue 11. Canon iX6820 Offline Problem – How to Fix 12. Mobile & Cloud Printing with Canon iX6820 13. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 14. When to Contact Canon Printer Support 15. Conclusion **Call 1-866-203-7571** ## 1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA iX6820 Wireless Printing The Canon PIXMA iX6820 is widely known for: * Wide-format photo printing * Wireless connectivity * High-resolution output (9600 × 2400 dpi) * Compatibility with Windows and macOS Wireless printing allows you to place the printer anywhere within your Wi-Fi range without needing a physical cable connection. Once connected to Wi-Fi, multiple users can print simultaneously from different devices. 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Canon PIXMA iX6820 Wi-Fi Setup Methods Explained Canon provides multiple ways to connect the PIXMA iX6820 to Wi-Fi: 1. **Standard Wireless Setup (Most reliable)** 2. **WPS Push Button Method** 3. **USB Cable Assisted Setup** Each method works depending on your router and device compatibility. **Call 1-866-203-7571** ## 4. Method 1: Standard Wireless Setup (Recommended) This is the most commonly used and stable method. ### Step-by-Step Instructions: 1. **Turn on the Printer** * Press the **Power button** until the green light appears. 2. **Put Printer in Wireless Setup Mode** * Press and hold the **Wi-Fi button** until the blue Wi-Fi light flashes. 3. **Install Canon Setup Software** * Download and install the Canon PIXMA iX6820 driver on your computer. * Open the installer and select **Wireless LAN Connection**. 4. **Choose Your Wi-Fi Network** * Select your Wi-Fi SSID from the list. * Enter the Wi-Fi password carefully. 5. **Complete the Setup** * Wait for the confirmation message. * The blue Wi-Fi light should stay solid. ✅ Your Canon PIXMA iX6820 is now connected to Wi-Fi. **Call 1-866-203-7571** ## 5. Method 2: WPS Wi-Fi Setup This method works only if your router supports **WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)**. ### Steps: 1. Turn on the Canon PIXMA iX6820. 2. 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