You can use the Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY app to easily set up a wireless connection so you can print from an Android™ device.
- Start Easy Wireless Connect on your printer. For instructions, select your printer model from one of the drop-down lists below.

Be sure to start Easy Wireless Connect before starting the app. For some models, this is called Cableless Setup.
PIXMA iP / iX
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PIXMA TS
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PIXMA TR
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MAXIFY
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PIXMA G
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PIXMA MX
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PIXMA MG
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Pro
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Start the Canon PRINT Inkjet / SELPHY app. If you don't have the app, download it from Google Play.
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Upon opening the app for the first time, you'll see the following screen. Tap OK.
If the screen doesn't appear, skip to Step 5.

- When asked to allow the app to access your device's photos, media, files, and location, tap Allow..

- When the screen below appears, tap Yes.

If you are asked to add the printer via Bluetooth, tap No.

- You will be prompted to set up Wi-Fi® for the printer. You will see a name beginning with Canon_ij. Tap OK on this screen.
Depending on the model, it may be named Canon_ij_setup or it may have the name of the printer, such as Canon_ij_053xx_MG6800series.

- A message appears saying the printer will connect to your wireless network. Make sure your network name appears in this message, then tap Yes.
If your printer is too far away from your router, your Android device may try and fail to connect and you won't see the screen shown below. In this case, turn off the printer, move it closer to your router, and restart the process.

- Enter the password for your wireless router. Tap the eye symbol to check the password entry to be sure it's correct, then tap OK.
If the cableless setup process fails at this stage, you may need to restart the process and connect your Android device to the Canon_ij_XXXX SSID. Set your printer to cableless setup mode, connect to the Canon_ij_XXXX SSID, and start again from step 1. Click here if you need help with this.

- In a moment, you will see a message confirming that the network settings have been sent to the printer. Tap OK.

- You are asked again if you want to search for available printers. Tap Yes.

- Wireless connection is complete. Tap Select images to start using the application or tap Cancel to exit.
Print a photo / Print a document

How to Rename the Printer (Optional)
- On the main screen, tap the printer's icon.

- Tap the Add / Switch icon.

- Press and hold the printer name. You will see an option to enter a name for the printer.

- Enter a name and tap OK.

- The printer displays the new name.
