Where is the WPS button on a netgear wireless router?

If the router/modem has WPS:

WPS Connection Method

1. Make sure that the printer is turned on. Press & hold the [Wi-Fi] button on the top of the printer until the alarm lamp flashes once.
2. Make sure that the lamp next to this button starts to flash blue and then go to your access point and press the [WPS] button within 2 minutes.

If your router does not have a clearly marked 'WPS' button, please use the CD with your computer to perform the standard wireless installation.

Hi Mbali, PIXMA MX494 Wireless Connection SetupSome access points (sometimes referred to as routers or hubs) feature an automatic connection button labelled "WPS" which stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup.This allows permitted devices such as your PIXMA MX494 to connect to your network without needing to enter a password and it enables a quick and easy method of connecting your devices.This method is by far the easiest way of connecting your PIXMA MX494 so if your access point has a WPS button please select the 'WPS Connection Method' tab below for instructions on connecting using this method.If your router does not support WPS we have provided alternative instructions to get your PIXMA MX494 connected so please select the 'Standard Connection Method' tab below.Back to topWPS Connection Method Standard Connection Method Restore to Factory SettingWPS Connection Method Before we start, there are some conditions that must be met in order to use the WPS push button method:The access point must have a physical WPS push button available. Please check with your device's user guide for details. If the WPS push button is not available please use the instructions on the Standard Connection Method tab.Your network must be using the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 security protocol. Most WPS enabled access points use this protocol.Press the [Setup] button (B) on the printer. Use the arrow buttons (C) to select [Device settings] and press the [OK] button. Use the arrow buttons (C) to select [Wireless LAN setup] and press the [OK] button. The printer will now automatically search for access points supporting the WPS feature. The following message will be displayed on the printer's screen "Press WPS button of the wireless router about 5 sec. and press [OK] on this printer" Press and hold the [WPS] button on your access point for approximately 5 seconds, then release. For exact instructions on starting WPS on your access point, please refer to its user guide. Press the [OK] button on the printer within 2 minutes. Once connected, the following screen will appear. Press the [OK] button to complete the setup.
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WPS Connection Method Before we start, there are some conditions that must be met in order to use the WPS push button method:

• The access point must have a physical WPS push button available. Please check with your device's user guide for details. If the WPS push button is not available please use the instructions on the Standard Connection Method tab.
• Your network must be using the WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 security protocol. Most WPS enabled access points use this protocol.

Step 1 1. Press the [Setup] button (A) on the printer.
Step 2
1. Select [Wireless LAN setup] and press the [OK] button.
The blue Wi-Fi lamp (A), will light up when the wireless connection is enabled.
The printer will now automatically search for access points supporting the WPS feature
Step 3
The display on printer should be as shown below:
(The message will read: "Press WPS button about 5 sec. and press [OK] on the device)"
1. Press and hold the [WPS] button on the access point.
For exact instructions on starting WPS on your access point, please refer to its user guide.
2. Press the [OK] button on the printer within 2 minutes.
The blue Wi-Fi lamp on the printer flashes while searching for or connecting to the access point.
Once connected, the following screen will appear. Press the [OK] button.
If another screen appears, please refer to "troubleshooting" in the user guide.
This concludes the WPS setup procedure.
Please now proceed by installing the software to make the most out of your PIXMA MX474.

1. If you do not have the installation CD that came with your product, please download the manuals and software.

If the WPS wireless setup is still failing after following this guide, please Contact us for further assistance. 1 888 224 4280

I would check to that you have the newest print driver installed.

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That would apply only if your modem (router) has a WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) button on it. It is located on the modem (if applicable), not on the printer. Hope this helps.

Steps to Connect Canon MP499 to Wireless Network:
1. Check Wireless Network Settings:
Make sure your wireless network is operational and that you have the correct network name (SSID) and password.
Ensure that your Canon MP499 is within the range of your wireless router.

2. Printer Display:
On the printer's control panel, navigate to the setup menu. Look for a wireless setup option.

3. Run the Wireless Setup Wizard:
Initiate the wireless setup process on the printer. This often involves navigating to the "Wireless LAN Setup" or a similar option.
Select the option to connect to your wireless network.

4. Enter Wi-Fi Credentials:
When prompted, enter your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password. Ensure that you enter the correct information.

5. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup):
If your router supports WPS, you can use this method for easy connection.
Press the WPS button on your router.
On the printer, select the WPS option and follow the on-screen instructions.


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