Windows Vista
This product can be used with Windows Vista.
- To use it with Windows Vista, install the software for Windows Vista.
- The Windows XP software for your product cannot be used under Windows Vista.
- Easy-WebPrint and PhotoRecord do not support Windows Vista.
Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista :
Before upgrading your OS from Windows XP to Windows Vista, delete / uninstall all the Windows XP software first; then, upgrade the OS to Windows Vista and install Vista software.
If you have already upgraded your computer's OS to Windows Vista :
Delete / uninstall Windows XP software before installing Windows Vista software.
Software for Windows Vista
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The supporting software versions vary depending on the types of software CD-ROM
To distinguish the type of your CD-ROM(A/B/C), check the descriptions of [1] and [2]. (REfer to the illustrations below.)
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The description of [1]:
- CD-ROM A: The model name you are using
- CD-ROM B: "Setup CD-ROM for Microsoft Windows Vista"
- CD-ROM C: The model name you are using
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The description of [2]:
- CD-ROM A: 2.0 or later
- CD-ROM B: 1.x
- CD-ROM C: 1.x
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| The illustration below shows the CD-ROM for an iP4300. The model name and background color vary depending on the printer model. |
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If you have the CD-ROM A:
You can install the software that supports versions of Windows Vista (32bit / 64bit)
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If you have the CD-ROM B:
You can install the software for Windows Vista 32 bit version.
However, you can download the software for Windows Vista 64bit version from the Canon Web page.
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If you have the CD-ROM C:
You can download the software that supports versions of Windows Vista (32 bit / 64 bit) from the Canon Web page.
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If you do not have any CD-ROMS, you can download the software for Windows Vista 32 bit / 64 bit (printer driver, application software, utility, etc.) from the Canon Support Pages.
Click the Drivers & Downloads tab on the product support page then click the Drivers/Software link.
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How to confirm the version of Windows Vista (32 bit / 64 bit)
To check the version of the Windows Vista you are using (32 bit / 64 bit), follow the procedure below.
1. Click Control Panel in the start menu.
2. Click System and Maintenance.
Memo: In "Classic" display, click System.
3. Click System.
4. The basic information about your computer is displayed. Check the version shown in System type.
