You can share your Wi-Fi® connected scanner among multiple computers. Each time you switch computers, you will need to set the scan settings in the IJ Scan Utility.
Set scan settings from your computer
Here's how to set the IJ Scan Utility settings from your Mac
® computer.
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Start IJ Scan Utility.
- For the Product Name, select Canon XXX series Network ("XXX" stands for your printer model name).
If you can't scan after changing the settings, check to make sure that your scanner or printer is selected in the Network Selection screen.
Change scan settings to enable scans from the printer panel
You can also set the IJ Scan Utility settings to enable you to scan from the operation panel on your printer.
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Start IJ Scan Utility.
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Select Settings....
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The Settings dialog appears. Select the General Settings 
tab.
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For Product Name, select an item with Network after the product name, then choose Select that appears to its right.
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At the bottom of the Network Selection screen, select Scan-from-Operation-Panel Settings.
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Select your scanner or printer from Scanners, and select OK.
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You'll return to the Network Selection screen. Select OK.
The IJ Scan Utility main screen reappears. You can now scan from the printer's operation panel.
Good to know
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Scans take longer when using a Wi-Fi network than they do when connected via a USB cable.
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Only one user (computer) can scan at a time.
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If the Bonjour service name of your scanner or printer doesn't appear or can't be selected, check the following then close the screen, reopen it, and try to select again.
