How to configure Canon Pixma?

You usually read pages about configuring a wireless printer and they are mainly valuable there. But when we encounter a problem with the printer, we are looking for another guide on how to fix them. Some printer manufacturers have different instructions and guides for setting up printers and never on one page. Some can be found on the Internet. But most cases that we review on the Internet to discover demonstrated fixes for these printer problems and installation instructions.

So I decided to write instructions on how to setup canon printer and upload guides for iOS, Windows, and Mac. After that, you don't have to dig the Internet.



How to configure the Canon Pixma methods without cables:

On Windows:

  • Make sure the Wi-Fi LED is on and flashing. Otherwise, press the Wi-Fi button and wait two seconds, then release. This should go to Wi-Fi.
  • Insert the CD-ROM installer and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also download it from www.canon.com. Enter the printer model, and then select SETTINGS. Choose a location, Windows operating system, language and click download. Run the downloaded program and then click NEXT. Follow the instructions on the screen regarding installation.
  • The window will ask you to choose configuration settings. Click WIRELESS CONNECTION and then NEXT.
  • Click CABLELESS SETUP and then NEXT. Wait for a new window to appear with the new installation instructions.
  • Continue according to the installation instructions. This may take several minutes. After filling, check the printer's orientation along with the other settings. Register your own printer. However, this is optional.
  • Complete installation by clicking EXIT.

Using Android:

  • Go to GOOGLE play store and download the Canon Publish application. Use the download and wait patiently for the installation to complete. 
  • Rate the LED lights. BLUE means that Wi-Fi is on and should be uninstalled. GREEN means that the printer is turned on.
  • Tap the Canon Print app and follow the instructions on the screen. On the left side of this application, tap ADD PRINTER ICON. Tap Settings and choose a connection technique. Select a connection via a wireless router.
  • Select the name of the network to which you want to join. Enter the password and tap OK. After connecting the Android device and the printer, tap OK.
  • Select your own printer. Tap ok. Wait for the installation to complete. Then tap EXIT.

Using a MAC device:

  • Make sure the printer is connected to the wireless network and is turned on.
  • Rate the LED lights. BLUE means that the Wi-Fi connection is on and must be flashing. GREEN means that the printer is nearby.
  • Install applications from the CD-ROM or from the Canon support website. Choose your region. Select the printer model. Select the operating system (MAC / iOS) and then download it.
  • Run the downloaded program. Log in to the account name and password you used to set up your MAC, and then click the download assistant.
  • The window will ask you to choose configuration settings. Click WIRELESS CONNECTION and then NEXT.
  • Click CABLELESS SETUP and then NEXT to go to the following two screens. Wait for a new window to appear with the new installation instructions.
  • Continue following the setup instructions, including region, country, and country of residence. This may take several minutes.
  • Select your favorite setting manually. You can also click SELECT ALL if you want all functions. Click.
  • The license agreement window will appear. Click AGREE then install it until complete.
  • The ADD PRINTER screen will appear. Click ADD PRINTER and select Canon Pixma MG3520
  • When done, check the orientation of the printer along with the other settings.
  • Register your printer. However, this is optional.
  • Run a test print.
  • Finish the installation by clicking EXIT.