# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect Canon MX922 Printer to Wi-Fi? **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ☎️ **Technical Support:** *Canon Wireless Help* at **1-866-203-7571** (Available for troubleshooting & setup help) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **Introduction** The Canon **PIXMA MX922** is a popular multifunction printer capable of printing, scanning, and faxing — and you *can* connect it to your Wi-Fi network so you can print wirelessly from laptops, phones, tablets, and more. This guide walks you through *every possible method* to connect the MX922 to Wi-Fi: 1. **Standard Setup using Printer Control Panel** 2. **Setup using Canon IJ Setup Software (Windows & Mac)** 3. **Cableless Setup** 4. **WPS Setup** 5. **Mobile Device Setup (iOS / Android)** 6. **Troubleshooting Common Wireless Connection Issues** 7. **Advanced Network Settings & Tips** Before starting, make sure: * Your **Wi-Fi network is active and working**. * You know your **Wi-Fi name (SSID)** and **password**. * Your printer is within a reasonable range of the wireless router. * Your printer is powered **ON** and ready. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **1️⃣ Standard Wireless Setup Using Printer Control Panel** This is the most common method and works directly from the printer’s LCD screen. ### **Step 1 — Power On and Access Setup Menu** 1. Press the **MENU** button on the MX922 printer. 2. Use arrow keys to navigate to **WLAN setup** and press **OK**. ### **Step 2 — Start Wireless LAN Setup** 3. The printer will search for available networks. 4. When prompted, choose **Standard setup** and press **OK**. If your router supports WPS and you see a push-button message, you can either: * Press the **WPS button on your router**, then press **OK** on the printer, or * Press **Stop** on the printer if you want the standard method (manual Wi-Fi entry). ([Canon Downloads][1]) ### **Step 3 — Choose Your Wi-Fi Network** 5. A list of detected Wi-Fi networks appears. 6. Use the arrow buttons to select your Wi-Fi **SSID (network name)** from the list. 7. Press **OK**. ### **Step 4 — Enter Your Wi-Fi Password** 8. If your network uses a password (WPA/WPA2), the **Enter passphrase screen** will appear. 9. Use the function buttons to enter characters: * **Tap Aa1** to switch between lower case, upper case, numbers, and symbols. * Use **Del** to correct mistakes. 10. When your password is complete, press **Done**, then **OK**. ### **Step 5 — Finalize Connection** 11. The printer will now attempt to connect to your Wi-Fi network. 12. When connected, you should see a message **“Connected to the access point.”** 13. Press **OK** to confirm. ✔️ *Your Canon MX922 is now on your Wi-Fi network.* You can now install drivers/software on your computers and devices to start wireless printing. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **2️⃣ Wireless Setup with Canon IJ Setup Software (Windows & Mac)** If you prefer using your computer to manage setup (e.g., when the printer panel is frustrating), you can use Canon’s IJ Setup software. ### **Step 1 — Download Software** 1. Go to **canon.com/ijsetup** or the Canon support page for MX922. 2. Choose your **region**, **operating system**, and **printer model**. 3. Download the **full setup package** (not just drivers). *This provides network setup functionality.* **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 2 — Install on Windows** 1. Double-click the downloaded file. 2. Click **Wireless Connection** > **Connect to the network**. 3. Select **Wireless Setup** / **Cableless setup**. 4. Follow the on-screen prompts. ✔️ The installer will automatically detect and configure Wi-Fi settings. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **Step 3 — Install on Mac** 1. Open the downloaded **.dmg** file. 2. Install Canon drivers and the **Canon IJ Network Tool**. 3. Run **Canon IJ Network Tool** → **Setup**. 4. Follow the steps to choose your wireless network and enter your password. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **3️⃣ Cableless Setup (No USB Needed)** Some MX922 models support a “Cableless Setup” where you *don’t need a USB cable at all*. ### **Step-by-Step** 1. Press and hold the **Wi-Fi button** on the printer until the alarm light flashes 2 times, then release. The printer enters “Cableless Setup” mode. ([Canon][2]) 2. The blue Wi-Fi lamp flashes quickly. 3. Run the Canon setup program on your computer and select **Cableless Setup** when prompted. 4. Continue with on-screen instructions until the wireless setup completes. ([Canon][2]) This method makes the printer ready to *receive network information* from your computer or phone without connecting physically via USB. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **4️⃣ WPS Setup (If Your Router Supports a WPS Button)** Some routers have a **WPS button** — allowing simpler connection *without entering a password manually*. ### **Steps for WPS Button** 1. Press **MENU** on the printer. 2. Select **Wireless LAN setup** → **Other setup**. 3. Choose **WPS** (Push Button Method). 4. Press **OK** on the printer. 5. Within ~2 minutes, press the **WPS button** on your Wi-Fi router. ([Canon][3]) 6. The printer attempts to connect automatically. ✔️ If successful, the wireless light becomes steady (not blinking), showing connection complete. ⚠️ Note: The Canon MX922 itself **does not have a dedicated WPS button** — the function is accessed through menus. ([JustAnswer][4]) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **5️⃣ Mobile Device Printing Setup** After Wi-Fi is connected, you can print from **phones and tablets**. ### **For iPhone / iPad** 1. Install **Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY** app from the App Store. 2. Ensure your phone is on the **same Wi-Fi network** as the printer. 3. Open the app → **Add Printer**. 4. Your Canon MX922 should appear. 5. Follow on-screen steps to finish setup. ([Canon Printer Drivers][5]) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **For Android** 1. Download **Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY** from Google Play Store. 2. Connect to the same Wi-Fi. 3. Open app → **Add Printer**. 4. Select your MX922 and complete setup. 📌 You can now print photos, documents, emails, and more from your phone. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **6️⃣ Troubleshooting Common Wi-Fi Connection Problems** Even if you followed every step, wireless setup may still *fail or be unstable*. Here are key troubleshooting tips: **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 1. Printer Doesn’t See Your Wi-Fi Network** * Ensure the router **SSID broadcast is enabled** (so the network is visible). ([Canon Community][6]) * Make sure the printer is on a **2.4 GHz network** — MX922 does *not* support 5 GHz. ([Canon Community][6]) * Move the printer closer to the router (avoid large walls). **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 2. Incorrect Password or Security Type** * Check the Wi-Fi password and re-enter it carefully. * Ensure your router’s security is **WPA2-Personal** — older WEP may fail. ([Reddit][7]) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 3. Printer Fails to Connect or Times Out** * Restart your router and printer. * Try **Cableless Setup** instead of standard. * Retry with a USB cable and switch back to wireless setup. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 4. Printer Still Won’t Find Network** * Log into your router admin page and ensure it’s broadcasting on 2.4 GHz. * Some routers separate 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz — ensure devices are on the same band. ([Canon Community][6]) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 5. Printer Connected But Computers Can’t See It** * Reinstall the **Canon drivers/software** on your computer. * Check that the computer is on the same Wi-Fi as the printer. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **🔹 6. Reset Wireless Settings** If the printer had a previous network configuration, you may need to *reset* wireless settings first: 1. Press **MENU** → **Settings** → **Reset wireless settings**. 2. Confirm and then perform the wireless setup again. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **7️⃣ Advanced Tips & Optimization** Here are advanced suggestions to improve performance or avoid future connection issues: **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **📶 1. Assign a Static IP to the Printer** If your network has many devices, assign a **static IP** to the MX922 in your router settings to prevent it from losing connection. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **📡 2. Use 2.4 GHz Channel with Less Interference** Your router may be on automatic channel selection. Changing to a fixed channel (e.g., 1, 6, or 11) may reduce interference. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **📌 3. Update Firmware** Ensure your router firmware is up to date. Some Canon printers are sensitive to certain security protocols. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ### **📡 4. Avoid VPNs During Setup** If your computer is connected to a VPN while setting up, disable the VPN temporarily to avoid network mis-routes. ([Canon Community][8]) **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **📞 When to Contact Support** If you’ve tried all methods above and *still can’t* connect your Canon MX922 to Wi-Fi: 📌 **Call Canon Support or Wireless Help at:** 📞 **1-866-203-7571** — for expert assistance with setup and troubleshooting. This support line can walk you through configuration on your specific network and router model. **support contact number 1-866-203-7571** ## **📌 conclusion Before concluding, here’s a quick checklist to make sure your Canon MX922 wireless setup succeeds: ✔️ Printer powered ON and ready ✔️ Your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) is visible ✔️ Correct Wi-Fi password entered ✔️ Printer and router within good range ✔️ 2.4 GHz network used (not 5 GHz) ✔️ Router security compatible (WPA2) ✔️ Driver/software installed on computers and phones **support contact number 1-866-203-7571**