Canon IJ Network Tool is a toolkit software with the options to keep a check on most of your Canon printer network settings and adjust them according to your requirements.
Canon IJ Printer Utility is a complete software package meant to adjust and modify the configurations of your printer device as per the requirement. It is one of the essential utility software offered by Canon to ease your printer configuration alteration using a few clicks.
If you want a LAN setup for your printer, you should have the required connectivity equipment such as Network Access Point (Router/ Modem), LAN Cable etc.
To get your IJ Network tool to work, you first need to check your printer’s connectivity via LAN connection. Next, check your LAN cable carefully. Finally, make sure there are no cuts or scratches on the cable.
In order to make use of the Canon IJ Network Tool, you must ensure your printer is not in use performing basic functions like printing, scanning, copying, etc. Therefore, you can use the tool only after you have finished your basic printing, scanning and other jobs on your Canon printer.
When the tool is in use, make sure you don’t use a printer for any function, be it printing, scanning, or copying.
In case your printer’s security softwares’ firewall feature is on, you may end up receiving the warning message which updates you on your Canon printer software’s attempt to connect to the available network. In this case, you need to allow access to the utility tool.
IJ network tool does not support user account switching. Therefore, you first need to exit the software and then proceed with the switching of the user account.
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