# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect Canon Pixma Printer to WiFi?
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Connecting your Canon PIXMA printer to WiFi allows you to print wirelessly from computers, smartphones, and tablets without the hassle of cables. Whether you are setting up a new Canon PIXMA printer or reconnecting an existing one to a new wireless network, this detailed guide will walk you through every step. This article covers all major Canon PIXMA WiFi setup methods, troubleshooting tips, and best practices to ensure a smooth and stable wireless connection.
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## Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA WiFi Printing
2. Benefits of Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi
3. Things to Do Before Starting WiFi Setup
4. Canon PIXMA WiFi Setup Using WPS Button Method
5. Canon PIXMA WiFi Setup Without WPS (Standard Method)
6. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi Using USB Cable
7. Canon PIXMA Printer WiFi Setup on Windows Computer
8. Canon PIXMA Printer WiFi Setup on Mac
9. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi on Android Phone
10. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi on iPhone (iOS)
11. How to Reconnect Canon PIXMA Printer to New WiFi Network
12. Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Using Control Panel (LCD Models)
13. Fix Canon PIXMA Printer Not Connecting to WiFi
14. Common Canon PIXMA WiFi Errors and Solutions
15. Tips to Maintain Stable WiFi Connection
16. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
17. When to Contact Canon Printer Support
18. Conclusion
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## 1. Introduction to Canon PIXMA WiFi Printing
Canon PIXMA printers are known for their excellent print quality, reliability, and advanced wireless features. With built-in WiFi, Canon PIXMA printers allow users to print documents and photos wirelessly from multiple devices. Wireless printing eliminates the need for physical connections and provides flexibility for home and office users.
Learning **how to connect Canon PIXMA printer to WiFi** is essential to unlock its full potential. The process may vary slightly depending on your printer model and device, but the core steps remain similar.
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## 2. Benefits of Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi
Connecting your Canon PIXMA printer to a wireless network offers several advantages:
* Wireless printing from anywhere within the network range
* No need for USB cables
* Multiple users can access the printer
* Easy printing from smartphones and tablets
* Supports cloud printing services
* Saves time and improves productivity
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## 3. Things to Do Before Starting WiFi Setup
Before starting the Canon PIXMA WiFi setup process, make sure you have the following:
* A stable WiFi network
* WiFi network name (SSID)
* WiFi password
* Canon PIXMA printer powered ON
* Computer or smartphone connected to the same WiFi network
* Printer placed near the router
If your printer was previously connected to another network, consider resetting the network settings.
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## 4. Canon PIXMA WiFi Setup Using WPS Button Method
The WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) method is the easiest way to connect your Canon PIXMA printer to WiFi.
### Steps:
1. Turn ON your Canon PIXMA printer.
2. Press and hold the **WiFi** button on the printer until the alarm light flashes.
3. Press the **WPS** button on your wireless router within 2 minutes.
4. Wait for the WiFi light on the printer to stop flashing and remain steady.
Your Canon PIXMA printer is now connected to WiFi successfully.
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## 5. Canon PIXMA WiFi Setup Without WPS (Standard Method)
If your router does not support WPS, use the standard wireless setup method.
### Steps:
1. Turn ON the printer.
2. Press and hold the **WiFi** button until the blue light flashes.
3. Install Canon printer software on your computer.
4. Select **Wireless LAN Connection** during setup.
5. Choose your WiFi network and enter the password.
6. Complete the installation.
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## 6. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi Using USB Cable
This method is useful if your printer does not have a screen.
### Steps:
1. Connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable.
2. Install Canon printer drivers.
3. Choose **Wireless Setup**.
4. Select your WiFi network and enter credentials.
5. Disconnect the USB cable once setup is complete.
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## 7. Canon PIXMA Printer WiFi Setup on Windows Computer
1. Download Canon printer drivers.
2. Run the installer and choose **Wireless Connection**.
3. Follow on-screen instructions.
4. Select your WiFi network.
5. Complete setup and print a test page.
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## 8. Canon PIXMA Printer WiFi Setup on Mac
1. Download Canon drivers for macOS.
2. Open the installer package.
3. Choose **Wireless LAN Setup**.
4. Select WiFi network and enter password.
5. Add the printer via **System Settings > Printers & Scanners**.
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## 9. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi on Android Phone
Use the **Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY** app.
1. Install the app from Play Store.
2. Open the app and tap **Add Printer**.
3. Follow wireless setup instructions.
4. Select WiFi network.
5. Complete setup.
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## 10. Connecting Canon PIXMA Printer to WiFi on iPhone (iOS)
1. Install **Canon PRINT** app from App Store.
2. Enable WiFi on iPhone.
3. Launch app and add printer.
4. Follow setup instructions.
5. Print using AirPrint.
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## 11. How to Reconnect Canon PIXMA Printer to New WiFi Network
1. Reset network settings on the printer.
2. Restart the printer.
3. Repeat wireless setup process.
4. Enter new WiFi credentials.
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## 12. Canon PIXMA Wireless Setup Using Control Panel (LCD Models)
1. Go to **Settings > Wireless LAN Setup**.
2. Select your WiFi network.
3. Enter password.
4. Confirm connection.
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## 13. Fix Canon PIXMA Printer Not Connecting to WiFi
* Restart printer and router
* Check WiFi password
* Move printer closer to router
* Update printer drivers
* Disable VPN temporarily
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## 14. Common Canon PIXMA WiFi Errors and Solutions
* **Error Code 5B00** – Restart printer
* **Offline Issue** – Set printer as default
* **Connection Failed** – Reset network settings
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## 15. Tips to Maintain Stable WiFi Connection
* Keep printer firmware updated
* Avoid network congestion
* Use 2.4GHz WiFi band
* Place printer near router
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## 16. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
**Q1. Can I connect Canon PIXMA printer to WiFi without a computer?**
Yes, using the Canon PRINT mobile app.
**Q2. Why is my Canon PIXMA printer offline?**
It may be due to WiFi issues or incorrect settings.
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## 17. When to Contact Canon Printer Support
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## 18. Conclusion
Connecting a Canon PIXMA printer to WiFi is a straightforward process when you follow the correct steps. Whether you use WPS, standard wireless setup, USB method, or mobile app, Canon makes wireless printing simple and efficient. If you encounter any difficulties, professional help is just a call away at **1-866-203-7571**.
Enjoy seamless wireless printing with your Canon PIXMA printer!