Advanced Guide > Appendix > Updating the MP Drivers > Installing the MP DriversInstalling the MP DriversYou can access our web site through the Internet and download the latest MP Drivers for your model.The procedure for installing the downloaded MP Drivers is as follows:1. Turn off the machineImportantIf you turn on the computer while the machine is on, the Windows Plug and Play function isexecuted automatically, and the Found New Hardware window (Windows Vista) or Found NewHardware Wizard window (Windows XP, Windows 2000) is displayed. In this case, clickCancel.2. Start the installerDouble-click the icon of the downloaded file.The installation program starts.ImportantIn Windows Vista, a confirmation/warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstallingor starting software.This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.If you are logged on to an administrator account, click Continue or Allow to continue.Some applications require an administrator account to continue. If you are logged on to astandard account, switch to an administrator account, and restart the operation from thebeginning.3. Install the driverAt the Welcome window, click Next.Read the contents of the License Agreement window. After checking the contents, click Yes.Installation of the MP Drivers begins.After the Installation Complete window is displayed, check that the machine and the computer areconnected through a cable.If the machine is connected directly to the network, follow the procedure below to select theconnection destination.1. Check the Select printer port check box, and click Manual section.2. At the Select printer port window, select printer output port (FILE) as connection destination, andthen click OK.4. Complete the installationClick Complete.Turn on the machine, and wait awhile until the connection is recognized.If you are using a USB connection, the installation of the MP Drivers ends here.Depending on the environment you are using, a message prompting you to restart the computer may bedisplayed. To complete the installation properly, restart the computer.If a problem occurs, such as not being able to scan through a network connection, reinstall Canon IJNetwork Tool. To do so, download the latest Canon IJ Network Tool from our web site, and then set upthe software.ImportantYou can download the MP Drivers for free, but any Internet access charges incurred are yourresponsibility.Related TopicsObtaining the Latest MP DriversPagina 938 din 1009 paginiInstalling the MP Drivers