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ip2700 Canon printer offline and won’t print on windows mac

My Canon ip2700 printer for Mac has gone offline; what gives?

To put it plainly, when the connection between your Canon ip2700 printer and Mac is not secure, the Canon ip2700 printer displays an offline notice on the Mac. There are a number of potential causes for an offline error on the Canon ip2700 printer while using a Mac.

  • No longer supported Canon printer drivers.
  • If you have reset your router’s password.
  • Your Mac and Printer have a shaky connection.
  • The wireless connection to the printer abruptly ended.
  • Problems with the printer drivers are caused by third-party software.
  • Data corruption in the printer driver.

Methods for quickly connecting your Canon ip2700 printer to a Mac

There are two options for connecting the Canon ip2700 printer to a Mac. The Canon printer stops working altogether in both scenarios. The offline printer problem on a Mac can be resolved by following these instructions.

  • The USB Link.
  • A Wireless Link.

The USB Link

Follow these instructions if you’re using a USB cable to connect your Canon printer to your Mac.

  • Pressing and holding the power button for three to four seconds will force the printer to restart.
  • The Mac printer can now be removed from the Printers and Scanners menu.
  • Take down the Canon printing software.
  • Take out the USB drive and unplug the printer from the Mac.
  • Install the most recent version of Canon’s printing software for your Mac.
  • Then, turn on your Canon printer again by clicking the button on its control panel.
  • Now, plug in both ends of the USB cord (Printer and Mac).
  • To install a brand new printer, select the Print/Scan menu item.
  • Your Canon printer has successfully connected to the internet and is ready to print.

Connectivity without wires

Follow these simple instructions to print from your Mac to your wireless Canon printer.

  • First, press and hold the power button for three to four seconds to perform a hard reset of the printer.
  • Open Printers and Scanners from the Apple menu > System Preferences > Defaults.
  • The Mac printer can now be removed from the Printers and Scanners menu.
  • Activate the printer.
  • Reestablish the printer’s wireless connection.
  • It’s time to reconnect the Canon wireless printer to the network again.
  • Take down the Canon printing software.
  • Install the most recent version of Canon’s printing software for your Mac.
  • Open Printers and Scanners from the Apple menu > System Preferences > Defaults.
  • Here, re-insert + Canon Printer.
  • Your Canon wireless printer has successfully connected to the internet and is ready to print.
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