Troubleshooting steps to fix the Canon Printer won’t Connect to WiFi.

Wi-Fi printers seem to be as finicky as the moving parts inside them, so while we've focused on printer troubleshooting basics before—and those are still good routes to pursue—if you find your printer is disappearing from the Wi-Fi network, this guide will help you fix networking problems so you can get your documents out the door. 

To get your canon printer connected to a WiFi network; it’s vital to do the process correctly. Here are some steps to get connected; when you try to use your printer but unable to get WiFi connectivity.If the Canon Printer Not connecting to wifi there may be some technical issues there.Because of that you printer can’t connect to your Pc.

Here is the full guide for Wifi Connectivity Issues;

Step 1: Diagnose With Network Troubleshooter

The windows systems have in-built functionality named “Network Troubleshooter.” Similarly, Mac has “Network Diagnostics” utility. 

These inbuilt utilities are developed to help the user diagnose and fix many problems on its own. When you face any network connectivity problems; Let Windows & Mac try to help you. 

You can find these functionalities in the main menu of your operating system. Open it and follow the on-screen instructions to initiate the diagnose process. 

Right-click on the network icon  

Open the Network troubleshooter

Select  Troubleshoot problems

Now, the system will start exploring the problem and fix it, is possible. 

You will get to see the notification and progress messages while “Network Troubleshooter” works.

Step2: Check The Basics Of Wireless Network Connectivity

To get correctly connected with any WiFi network; specific options should turn on. How can someone imagine to get WiFi access on their printer, if he hasn’t turned on the WiFi option? 

In the same way, various options need to be enabled. Check the following essential criteria with multiple components involved in your WiFi network.

Make sure your wi-fi network is working well, and other devices are connected to it. 

Check for any connectivity restrictions; if set in your wi-fi router.

Check for internet speed on other devices; a slow speed internet can create problems. 

Check your printer for the WiFi network; it should be turned ON.

Check your computer/laptop wi-fi settings; wi-fi connections shouldn’t be restricted. 

Ensure the same printer is added into your computer and “Set as Default.” 

Ensure sure your PC isn’t in airplane mode; if yes turn it OFF.

If possible; move closer to your router (access point.) 

Check all printer wired connections; ensure all USB are seated well.

For wireless printer connectivity; check you have selected “connect via wireless” option.

Double-check if you are punching the correct username and password for your wi-fi network. 

Step3: Restart Entire WiFi Network

Whenever our gadgets stop performing, we get panic. Instead of directly jumping onto the conclusion that something is wrong in a big way; we should take it on a light note first. 

Simply, rebooting your devices can do wonders sometimes. The same could happen in Canon won’t connect to a WiFi situation as well. Restarting will help in creating a new connection to your ISP.  

Unplug power supply for your router.

Unplug the power supply from your modem

Give a break of 30 seconds. 

Plug back the power cables and turn on the devices. 

Let the LED’s gets stable on both modem and router. 

The stable lights indicate the working status of these devices. 

In the meanwhile reboot your system and printer as well. 

When everything gets back ready to work; try to connect Canon printer to WiFi network again.

Some Other Ways to Fix Canon Printer Unable to Connect to WiFi Issue:

Along with all the troubleshooting steps as mentioned above; you can  also try the following things:

Check if there is any problem with modem or ISP. Check and ensure the correct Default Gateway and other IP addresses. 

There might be a problem with your Network Adaptor; try using the “Network Adapter troubleshooter.” It will automatically detect and fix some issues.

Check if your network name is visible in the wi-fi network list; if not then add your network first. 

Ensure your canon printer is added to your system as “Default.”

Ensure you are trying to connect your printer to the same wi-fi; to with your system is connected.

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