The Canon PIXMA G2915 is a refillable ink tank printer designed for cost-effective, high-volume printing. It supports both USB and wireless connections, making it compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Chromebook. Follow this guide to easily set up your printer on each platform.
How to Set Up Canon G2915 on Windows
Step 1: Unbox and Prepare the Printer
- Remove the printer from the box and remove all protective packaging.
- Fill the ink tanks with the included ink bottles.
- Plug in the power cord and turn on the printer.
- Load plain paper into the input tray.
Step 2: Install Printer Drivers
- Visit the Canon Support Page and search for Canon G2915.
- Download the latest Windows drivers and open the setup file.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install the printer software.
Step 3: Connect the Printer to Windows
- USB Connection:
- Plug the USB cable into the printer and your computer.
- Windows will automatically detect and install the printer.
- Wi-Fi Connection:
- On the printerโs control panel, go to Wi-Fi settings.
- Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
- Wait for the confirmation that the printer is connected.
Step 4: Add the Printer to Windows
- Go to Settings > Devices > Printers & Scanners.
- Click Add a Printer or Scanner.
- Select Canon G2915 and click Add Device.
Your Canon G2915 is now ready to print on Windows!
How to Set Up Canon G2915 on Mac
Step 1: Install Printer Drivers
- Visit the Canon Support Page and download the latest macOS drivers.
- Open the downloaded file and follow the on-screen installation instructions.
Step 2: Connect the Printer to Wi-Fi
- Turn on your printer and go to Wi-Fi settings.
- Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
Step 3: Add the Printer to Mac
- Open System Preferences > Printers & Scanners.
- Click the + button and select Canon G2915 from the list.
- Click Add to complete the setup.
Your Canon G2915 is now set up on Mac!
How to Set Up Canon G2915 on iOS (iPhone/iPad)
The Canon G2915 supports Apple AirPrint, allowing wireless printing from iPhone or iPad without additional drivers.
Step 1: Connect Printer to Wi-Fi
Ensure that both the Canon G2915 and your iOS device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Step 2: Print Using AirPrint
- Open the document or image you want to print.
- Tap the Share button and select Print.
- Choose Canon G2915 from the printer list.
- Tap Print.
Your Canon G2915 is now ready for wireless printing on iOS!
How to Set Up Canon G2915 on Android
Step 1: Install Canon PRINT App
- Open the Google Play Store and search for Canon PRINT Inkjet/SELPHY.
- Download and install the app.
Step 2: Connect to the Printer
- Ensure your Canon G2915 is powered on and connected to Wi-Fi.
- Open the Canon PRINT app.
- Tap Add Printer and select Canon G2915.
Step 3: Print from Android
- Open the document or image you want to print.
- Tap Print and select your printer.
Your Canon G2915 is now ready to print from Android!
How to Set Up Canon G2915 on Chromebook
Step 1: Add the Printer to Chromebook
- Open Settings > Advanced > Printing > Printers.
- Click Add Printer and select Canon G2915.
- Follow the setup instructions to complete the process.
Step 2: Print from Chromebook
- Open the document or webpage you want to print.
- Press Ctrl + P to open the print menu.
- Select Canon G2915 and click Print.
Your Canon G2915 is now ready for Chromebook printing!
Troubleshooting Tips
- Printer Not Found?
- Ensure the printer and your device are on the same Wi-Fi network.
- Restart both the printer and your device.
- Try using a USB connection if Wi-Fi setup fails.
- Slow Printing?
- Check your Wi-Fi strength.
- Lower print quality for faster output.
- Driver Issues?
- Download and install the latest drivers from Canonโs official website.
Driver Download Links:
Visit the link below select your OS, If not Pre-selected, And Download the Drivers that are recommended, It is not important to download all the drivers but the master setup package.