Nowadays, Canon’s All-in-one and MultiFunction series printers come with integrated scanner assembly. In addition to printing and copying, you may use such printers to scan documents.

While the Windows Fax and Scan app is a preferred option for scanning documents, you get additional functions with tools like Canon IJ Scan Utility. Also, if your printer has a touch panel, you may utilize it to scan from your Canon printer.

Using Canon Scan Profile

When youinstall the Canon printeron your computer, Windows automatically enables the print profile by default. you may simply switch to the scan profile and scan your documents.

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Using the Windows Scan Feature

Windows Fax and Scan is a built-in scan app for Windows computers. you may also use this app to scan from a Canon printer to your computer.

Using IJ Scan Software

IJ Scan is a utility software that comes integrated with the driver package when you install the official printer drivers from Canon. you may launch this utility tool on your computer and start scanning.

Using the Touch Panel on Your Printer

If your printer has a touch panel, you may also navigate through it toscan the documentsand save them directly to your computer. Let’s see how to do it on aCanon PIXMA MX922printer.

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