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Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App: Connect Your Phone Wirelessly

In recent times, Canon Printers can be found everywhere, in homes, schools, and small, medium, and big office spaces. And the most common brand of printers that users prefer is Canon printers. They are known for their ability to print and scan, copy, and fax. Further, they manufacture both inkjet and laser printers. Also, Canon printers can print in color and monochrome; they have an extensive collection of printers to buy. In this blog, we will look at Canon’s app, i.e., Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY, which lets users connect with the PIXMA printer from mobile and print.




Features of Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY App

Let us look at the features of the Canon app.

  • Print, Scan & Copy are all possible with the app. You can print through the app by logging into your smartphone to the same Wi-Fi network. Also, you can scan images or documents to your smart device or make a copy and save it on your smartphone.

  • The app can connect to Canon’s Cloud Link. You can send scanned files for printing from popular social platforms through this Cloud link. You can even send documents from other Cloud spaces such as Evernote, Dropbox, and Google Drive.

  • Do you want to use your smartphone to capture a document or photo and make copies? Then this app should be on your mobile. It also lets you make perspective corrections to the images before printing.

  • If you want to make changes to your printer but you are in a different room, you can use the Inkjet app to change printer settings. The app allows you to check your ink model number, level of inks or order new ink cartridges. It also allows you to access the online manual of your Canon printer.

How to Download and Register the Printer With the Canon App?

Let us see the steps for downloading and registering the printer via Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY.

  1. The first step is to download the app from the Google Play Store or App Store.

  2. After you open the app store, you need to search for Canon Print and download the printer.

  3. To register, you need to first connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi router/network.

  4. Once your phone is connected to the network, you need to make sure that the printer is ON and that it is also connected to the same network.

  5. After that, you need to open/start the app.

  6. Later, you need to tap YES, when the app prompts you to search for the available printers.

  7. Afterward, you must carefully follow the on-screen instructions on the app and register your printer.

  8. Finally, after the printer registration completes successfully, the app will show a You’re all set message.

  9. Wondering what to do if the app shows that the Printer is Not Found.

  10. Once you open the app and it fails to locate your printer, you will get a notification saying, Check that the printer is connected to the network. You need to tap OK.

  11. In the next window, the app shows an option If Printer Cannot be Found, you need to select it.

  12. Later, the app will prompt you with the Auto Connection (recommended) option. You must select it.

  13. Finally, you need to follow the on-screen instructions and register your printer manually.

How to Print Photos With the Canon App?

Let us see the steps required to print photos from the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app.

  1. The first step is that you need to load the required photo paper into the printer tray.

  2. After that, you need to Open/Start the app.

  3. Later, you need to select the Photo Print option.

  4. Afterward, select the image you want to print from your mobile or cloud space and select Next.

  5. Finally, you need to specify the print settings once it is done. You need to select Print.

Conclusion

The Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY is an app, especially for your Canon PIXMA printer. The app enables a lot of wireless features, including printing, scanning, and copying from the printer. Additionally, it can be used to check your printer’s status and ink levels and even order ink cartridges. In this blog post, we explained the features of the app. The blog will also guide you on registering and printing from the app.

FAQs

1. How to Print Web Pages from the iPhone?

You need to follow the steps to print web pages from the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY. The first step is to check that the printer is ON and then load it with papers—next, open Safari and then the webpage you want to print. Later you need to select the Share option and tap Print, and the app will start now. From the Printer options, select your printer. Later, check or change the required print settings from the app. Finally, you need to select the Print.

2. What to do if the edges of photos are cut?

If the printer photos have their edges cut, then you need to follow the steps. Open the app and select the photo, and you will go to the Print Preview. Next, you must select Print Settings and the paper size matching the loaded photo paper. Later, return to the Print Preview and then tap the Crop option. Now, you can move/enlarge/reduce the print area. Finally, tap OK, specify the print settings, and then tap Print.

3. How to Print Web Pages from an Android?

The printer must first be turned off after loading it with paper. Open the webpage you wish to print on your browser. Then you need to select the Share option on your browser and Print. Now your Canon app will start. Next, select your printer from the printer choices after that. Later, use the app to check or modify the necessary print settings. You must then choose the Print.


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