Canon mp258 printer can not fine driver on my computer it only picked up the scander part

Possible causes of failure:

1. Error install driver process
How to install the correct driver canon
- Do not connect the printer to the computer. So, turn on the printer but do not connect the printer to the computer.
- Insert the driver CD and do the install process.
- At the time of the install process, it would appear the request connect the printer to the computer.
- Connect the printer to the computer. The computer will detect the printer, and install process will continue until completed.
- Then, press the START - Printers and Faxes - Right click the Canon MP258 series Printer - select Printing preferences - click Maintenance - Print head alignment - Align print head - OK - etc. Perform print head alignment until completion (approximately 3 times the heat print alignment). Print head alignment, to configure the printer and computer.
- After the print head alignment is completed, the printer is ready to use.

Install the wrong driver canon
- Connect the printer to the computer, then perform install process.
- Solution: disconnect the USB cable from the printer to the computer, then uninstall the drivers and applications that are already installed, then restart the computer.
- Repeat the process to install in the correct way.

2. Drivers don't support the operating system
If you need a Canon MP258 driver download here:
Canon Support and Download

- Follow the link
- Product category = Inkjet Multifunctional Printers
- Product series = PIXMA
- Model = PIXMA MP258
- Document type = Drivers & Software
- Click Find
- Select OS = example : Windows 7
- Download driver printer; MP250 series MP Driver Ver.1.04
- Download driver scanner; MP Navigator EX Ver. 3.04

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