If you want to connect your Canon PIXMA iX6820 printer to a network, use the wireless setup method, a quick and easy way to connect the device. You can connect your printer to the network without a USB cable by starting the setup process on your printer and downloading & installing the setup file on your computer. By following the below instructions, you can complete the Canon Ix6820 Wireless Setup.
If you are connecting your Canon printer to your computer for the first time, make sure to download the printer driver on your computer. Follow the below instructions to finish the wireless setup.
Ensure that you complete the hardware setup of your printer.
Check if you have turned on your Canon PIXMA iX6820 printer. If not, turn it on now.
In case you have the installation CD, insert it into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to kick-start the installation process.
If you don’t possess an installation CD, visit the printer’s official support page on your computer and navigate to your printer model.
Go ahead and click on the Drivers & Downloads button at the top of the window.
Below the Drivers & Downloads category, choose your Windows operating system with the version from the drop-down list.
It is now time to select your language.
Once you have chosen the language, search for the respective driver file and click the Select button placed straight to it.
Click Download below the chosen driver file.
After downloading the driver, open the executable file from the Downloads folder on the computer and start the installation process.
In the Setup Wizard window, click on the Next button to proceed.
Next, you will be prompted to connect your Canon PIXMA iX6820 printer to your computer.
Now, select the Network Connection option in the Connection Method Selection window and click the Next button.
Ensure that you connect the printer to the same network to which your computer is connected. But do this only when you are prompted by the installer.
In the “Software Installation List” window, choose the software you want to install. Click Next.
Next, click on the Yes button to accept the License Agreement.
Click the Next button to allow the installation to proceed.
Wait for some time to install the software.
Follow the on-screen prompts to finish the Canon PIXMA iX6820 driver installation.
So, you have now seen the procedure to perform your Canon PIXMA iX6820 wireless setup during the printer driver installation.
Adding The Printer To Windows Computer
Make sure to download the Canon printer driver on your computer.
Click the Start menu at the bottom of the computer’s main screen.
Now, select the Settings option from the left menu panel of the current window.
Choose the Devices option from the list.
Ensure to select the Printers & scanners category in the left menu panel of the window.
Select Add a printer or scanner at the top of the screen.
If your printer does not appear on the screen, choose “The printer that I want wasn’t listed.”
In the Add Printer dialog box, select Add a local printer or network printer with manual settings and click the Next button.
Perform the on-screen prompts to finish the setup.
You can complete your Canon Ix6820 Wireless Setup by following the above procedures.
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