# 1-866-203-7571 How to Connect Canon Selphy Printer to Iphone Using Simple Steps?
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The **Canon Selphy printer** is one of the most popular compact photo printers for home and travel use. It’s loved for its portability, wireless printing, and ability to produce high-quality photo prints directly from smartphones. If you own an iPhone and a Canon Selphy printer, you’re in luck—Canon has made mobile printing simple and smooth.
In this complete guide, you’ll learn:
• How to connect Canon Selphy to iPhone
• How to install and use the Canon PRINT app
• How to print using AirPrint
• How to troubleshoot connection problems
• Tips to improve wireless printing performance
Let’s walk through everything step by step.
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## What You Need Before You Start
Before connecting your Canon Selphy printer to your iPhone, make sure you have:
✔ A Canon Selphy printer (CP1300, CP1500, CP1200, CP900, etc.)
✔ An iPhone with iOS 12 or later
✔ A working Wi-Fi network
✔ The Wi-Fi password
✔ The Canon PRINT app (from App Store)
Once ready, proceed with the setup.
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## Method 1: Connect Canon Selphy to iPhone Using Canon PRINT App
This is the most reliable and recommended method.
### Step 1: Turn On Your Canon Selphy Printer
1. Press the **Power** button on your Selphy printer.
2. Wait until the LCD screen lights up and the printer is idle.
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### Step 2: Connect Canon Selphy to Wi-Fi
1. On the printer screen, tap **Menu**.
2. Select **Wi-Fi Settings** → **Connection Settings**.
3. Choose **Via Wi-Fi Network**.
4. Select your home Wi-Fi network name.
5. Enter the Wi-Fi password using the printer’s keypad.
6. Tap **OK**.
✔ When connected, you’ll see a Wi-Fi icon on the display.
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### Step 3: Install Canon PRINT App on iPhone
1. Open **App Store** on your iPhone.
2. Search for **Canon PRINT Inkjet / SELPHY**.
3. Tap **Download** and install the app.
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### Step 4: Connect iPhone to the Same Wi-Fi Network
Go to:
**Settings → Wi-Fi → Select the same network** your printer is connected to.
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### Step 5: Add Printer in Canon PRINT App
1. Open the **Canon PRINT** app.
2. Tap **Add Printer**.
3. Select **Register Printer**.
4. Choose **Wi-Fi Connection**.
5. The app will automatically detect your Selphy printer.
6. Tap on your printer name and finish setup.
🎉 Your Canon Selphy is now connected to your iPhone!
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### Step 6: Print Photos from iPhone
1. Open Canon PRINT app.
2. Tap **Photo Print**.
3. Select photos from your iPhone gallery.
4. Adjust layout, borders, and number of copies.
5. Tap **Print**.
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## Method 2: Connect Canon Selphy to iPhone Using AirPrint
If your Selphy model supports **Apple AirPrint**, you can print without installing an app.
### Step 1: Connect Both Devices to the Same Wi-Fi
✔ iPhone and Selphy must be on the **same network**.
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### Step 2: Print Using AirPrint
1. Open **Photos** app on iPhone.
2. Select the photo you want to print.
3. Tap the **Share icon**.
4. Tap **Print**.
5. Choose your **Canon Selphy printer**.
6. Set number of copies and layout.
7. Tap **Print**.
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## Method 3: Direct Wireless Connection (No Router)
Some Selphy models support **Direct Connection Mode**.
1. On printer, go to **Menu → Wi-Fi Settings**.
2. Select **Direct Connection**.
3. A network name and password will appear.
4. On iPhone, go to **Settings → Wi-Fi**.
5. Connect to the Selphy printer’s network.
6. Open Canon PRINT app and start printing.
⚠ Note: Internet will not work while connected directly to the printer.
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## Troubleshooting Canon Selphy Not Connecting to iPhone
### Fix 1: Restart Devices
• Turn off printer → wait 30 seconds → turn on
• Restart your iPhone
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### Fix 2: Check Wi-Fi Network
• Make sure both devices are on **same network**
• Avoid guest networks
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### Fix 3: Reset Network Settings on Printer
1. Menu → Wi-Fi Settings → Reset Settings
2. Reconnect from scratch
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### Fix 4: Update iPhone iOS
Go to **Settings → General → Software Update**
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### Fix 5: Reinstall Canon PRINT App
Delete → Reinstall → Reconnect printer
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## Common Canon Selphy Errors and Fixes
| Error | Solution |
| ----------------- | ----------------------- |
| Printer Not Found | Reconnect Wi-Fi |
| Offline | Restart printer |
| AirPrint Missing | Enable Wi-Fi on printer |
| App Crashes | Update app |
| Slow Printing | Use strong Wi-Fi |
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## Tips for Best Printing Experience
✔ Keep printer within 10 feet of router
✔ Use original Canon ink and paper
✔ Avoid low battery while printing
✔ Update printer firmware
✔ Keep Wi-Fi stable
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## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
**Q1. Can I connect Canon Selphy to iPhone without Wi-Fi?**
Yes, using Direct Connection mode.
**Q2. Do I need the Canon app to print?**
Not if using AirPrint, but the app offers more features.
**Q3. Can I print videos or PDFs?**
Photos only from Selphy models.
**Q4. Why is my Selphy not showing on AirPrint?**
Ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi.
**Q5. Can I print from iCloud?**
Yes, download the photo first to your phone.
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## Conclusion
Connecting your **Canon Selphy printer to iPhone** is simple when you follow the right steps. Whether you use the Canon PRINT app, AirPrint, or Direct Wi-Fi, you can start printing your favorite memories in minutes.
If you still face issues, expert help is available anytime.
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