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Step 1: Understand Why Reconnection Is Required – When you change your Wi-Fi router, your Canon printer loses the old network details and must be reconnected manually.
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Step 2: Turn On Your Canon Printer – Ensure the Canon printer is powered on and in a ready state before starting the setup.
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Step 3: Reset Old Network Settings – Clearing previous Wi-Fi data prevents the Canon printer from trying to reconnect to the old router.
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Step 4: Access Wireless Setup Mode – Use the printer control panel to enter Wi-Fi or Wireless Setup mode on the Canon printer.
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Step 5: Select the New Wi-Fi Network – Choose your new router’s network name from the available Wi-Fi list.
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Step 6: Enter the Correct Wi-Fi Password – Entering the correct password is required for a successful Canon printer connection.
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Step 7: Use Canon Setup Software if Needed – The Canon setup utility helps complete the connection on Windows or Mac systems.
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Step 8: Check Dual-Band Router Compatibility – Many Canon printers work best on the 2.4 GHz network band.
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Step 9: Update Canon Printer Drivers – Updated drivers improve network stability and prevent offline errors.
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Step 10: Confirm Online Status – Once connected, the Canon printer should appear online and ready to print.
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10 FAQs – Canon Printer New Router Connection
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Q1: Why won’t my Canon printer connect to a new router?
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Incorrect Wi-Fi credentials or saved old network settings usually cause this issue.
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Q2: Do I need to reset my Canon printer before connecting to new Wi-Fi?
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Resetting network settings helps remove old router information.
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Q3: Can I connect my Canon printer without WPS?
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Yes, Canon setup software allows manual Wi-Fi configuration.
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Q4: Why does my Canon printer show offline after router change?
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The printer is still linked to the previous Wi-Fi network.
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Q5: Does a dual-band router affect Canon printer connection?
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Some Canon printers only support the 2.4 GHz band.
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Q6: Should I reinstall my Canon printer after changing routers?
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Reinstallation helps if connection issues continue.
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Q7: Can mobile devices print after reconnecting the Canon printer?
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Yes, mobile printing works once the printer is online.
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Q8: Do I need to update Canon firmware for a new router?
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Firmware updates improve router compatibility.
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Q9: What if my Canon printer cannot find my Wi-Fi network?
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Network visibility and signal strength should be checked.
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Q10: How can I get instant help connecting my Canon printer to a new router?
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You can contact Canon printer setup support for quick assistance.