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Mac OS - Canon C2220 printer install instructions
Last Updated 5 years ago
Please download the following file:
Patched package version for Big Sur: Download
Driver for Canon (up to Catalina): Download
Install instructions
Needed: Printer ID and Administrator access to your computer
Execute the downloaded driver file
It will expand and show the Installer file. Execute it.
Click Continue.
Click Continue.
Click Agree. Afterwards there should be a system window requesting your computer user and password.
Click Install.
The driver is installing. Just wait for it to complete.
Click "Close" to finish installing the driver.
Create the printer in the system
Go to System Preferences
Go to Printers & Scanners
Click the (+) button
Click on IP
Fill in Address, Choose Protocol, (optional) give it a meaningful Name and location.
The "Use:" will be described in the next instruction
Under Use: choose Select Software
In the search box insert "c2220". This will filter the driver we installed earlier.
Click on Canon iR-ADV C2220/2230 and click Ok
This should be the final result. We can now click Add.
Configure the Printer ID
Click on Options & Supplies
Click Utility and Open Printer Utility
Click on User Information
Click on Enter Name
Input your Printer User ID.
Input your Pin/Password.
Now we need to print something so we can set the final adjustments.
It is important to use the system print dialog. For example open TextEdit application.
Write something to print
Print it.
Click Show Details
Where the name of the program appears, in this example it was TextEdit, click on it.
Choose Special Features.
Under Job Processing, choose Secured Print
Under Presets, Click on Save Current Settings as Preset
Give it a meaningful name like MITI Canon.
Click Ok
Click Print.
In Document Name you can put whatever text. It is just a way to reference it in the printer.
Click Ok.
Now you just need to go to the printer, log in using your Print ID credentials.
Press Secure Printing.
Select your Print Jobs.
Click Secure Print.Your prints should start coming out.
Click Logout.
Patched package version for Big Sur: Download
Driver for Canon (up to Catalina): Download
Install instructions
Needed: Printer ID and Administrator access to your computer
Execute the downloaded driver file
It will expand and show the Installer file. Execute it.
Click Continue.
Click Continue.
Click Agree. Afterwards there should be a system window requesting your computer user and password.
Click Install.
The driver is installing. Just wait for it to complete.
Click "Close" to finish installing the driver.
Create the printer in the system
Go to System Preferences
Go to Printers & Scanners
Click the (+) button
Click on IP
Fill in Address, Choose Protocol, (optional) give it a meaningful Name and location.
The "Use:" will be described in the next instruction
Under Use: choose Select Software
In the search box insert "c2220". This will filter the driver we installed earlier.
Click on Canon iR-ADV C2220/2230 and click Ok
This should be the final result. We can now click Add.
Configure the Printer ID
Click on Options & Supplies
Click Utility and Open Printer Utility
Click on User Information
Click on Enter Name
Input your Printer User ID.
Input your Pin/Password.
Now we need to print something so we can set the final adjustments.
It is important to use the system print dialog. For example open TextEdit application.
Write something to print
Print it.
Click Show Details
Where the name of the program appears, in this example it was TextEdit, click on it.
Choose Special Features.
Under Job Processing, choose Secured Print
Under Presets, Click on Save Current Settings as Preset
Give it a meaningful name like MITI Canon.
Click Ok
Click Print.
In Document Name you can put whatever text. It is just a way to reference it in the printer.
Click Ok.
Now you just need to go to the printer, log in using your Print ID credentials.
Press Secure Printing.
Select your Print Jobs.
Click Secure Print.Your prints should start coming out.
Click Logout.