Canon PIXMA MG6851 Driver Download and Manual Setup

Canon PIXMA MG6851 Operating Systems Compatibility:

• Windows 10
• Windows 8, Windows 8.1
• Windows 7, Windows 7 SP1
• Windows Vista SP1, Vista SP2
• Windows XP SP3 32-bit
• Mac OS X v10.7.5 – 10.10 and macOS Sierra 10.12 or later
• Linux

Canon PIXMA MG6851 Specifications

Step 1: How to Setup or Install the Canon PIXMA MG6851 Driver

This step tells you about to install Canon PIXMA MG6851 without CD

What you required:

1. You need to have a driver or software for Canon PIXMA MG6851, for the file of a driver, you can download on the link below.
2. You need the USB cable to connect the printer to your computer.
3. Next step, you can follow this instruction below to install Canon PIXMA MG 6851 printer for the setup file.
4. The first step you need to turn on your computer and Canon MG6851 printer.
5. In this step trying to do not connect a USB cable before it is suggested.
6. Next, you can download, the driver of Canon PIXMA MG6851 and don’t forget to install it on your computer by following our instruction.
7. You can connect the USB cable when the installation of the driver already finished.
8. Follow the instructions to complete the installation process.
9. When all step is finished, the Canon PIXMA MG6851 is ready to use for the printing.

Step 2: How to Setup or Install the Canon PIXMA MG6851 Driver Manually

For this step, you need to add the printer from the Windows feature.

What you required:

1. You require for the software or Driver file of Canon PIXMA MG6851. You can download on the links we provided.
2. You need the USB cable for PIXMA MG6851 printer.

This step how to install the driver:

1. First, you need to turn on all of your devices.
2. Connect the USB cable from your Canon PIXMA MG6851 printer to the computer.
3. Extract the file of driver or software that you have downloaded.
4. Open “Control Panel”, then click on “View devices and printers”(Windows 7, 8, 10, and Vista). For Windows XP, you can open “Fax & Printers”.
5. Choose your printer and click “Add a Printer”.
6. If it has been ready for the driver location, choose the path where you need to extract the setup file.
7. Follow all of the instructions to finish the installation.
8. When all step is finished, the Canon PIXMA MG6851 printer is ready to use on your computer.

What you required:

1. You need a CD or DVD drive for install a driver on your computer.
2. The driver or software CD Disk of Canon PIXMA MG6851 that have included in the box of your printer.
3. The USB Cable for connecting your printer to the computer.

Follow this instruction for installation process with CD Drive.

1. The first step, turn on your computer and Canon PIXMA MG6851 printer.
2. Insert CD disk to CD or DVD drive on your computer, and follow the instruction from CD.
3. Do not connect the USB cable of the printer until needed.
4. If installation wizard needs to plug the USB Cable, connect the USB Cable of Canon PIXMA MG6851 to the computer.
5. If the USB Cable of Canon PIXMA MG6851 is detected, follow the instruction for the next process of the installation.
6. When all steps are done, you will get a notification the printer is ready to use.

How To Install Canon PIXMA MG6851 Printer Driver On Linux:

Requirements:

1. A Linux-run device
2. A Common Unix Printer Service (CUPS) installed on the device.

Instructions:

1. Turn on your computer and run the CUPS.
2. Go to the web-based interface.
3. Open a browser and navigate to localhost: 631.
4. Connect the printer.
5. On the browser, go to Administration tab and select Printers.
6. Select Add Printer.
7. You need to enter username and password.
8. Your printer (Canon MG6851) should be on the list displayed. Select it and press Continue.
9. CUPS detect and add the printer.
10. A configuration window will pop up, fill values as needed.
11. The printer is ready to use on your computer.

How To Install Driver of Canon PIXMA MG6851 on Mac OS:

1. You need the file of the driver for your printer. When you have already completed the downloading process, it will be saved in the certain folder.
2. You need to double click on the downloaded driver file and mount it on the Disk Image.
3. You need to double click again on the mounted Disk Image.
4. For the last step, double click on the driver file. Do not worry, the installation will be started automatically.

How to Uninstall Canon PIXMA MG6851 Printer Driver:

For Windows:

1. Click on Windows button on your computer keyboard.
2. Open “Control Panel”.
3. Chooses for “Uninstall a Program”
4. Search for the name of the printer driver you want to uninstall.
5. Click on the Uninstall button.
6. Wait until the process is completed.

For Mac:

1. Open Apple Menu.
2. Click System Preferences.
3. Select Printers and Scanners.
4. Choose a printer driver that you want to uninstall. (Select Canon MG6851 if your printer is of that type.)
5. Click Remove.

For Linux:

1. Go to Application.
2. Select System Settings.
3. Select Printers. Printer window will pop up.
4. Locate Unlock button on the upper right section, open it.
5. Enter a password.
6. Then locate the Canon PIXMA MG6851 printer driver you want to uninstall. Find a minus sign under it.
7. Click the minus sign.

Canon PIXMA MG6851 Wireless Setup:

This is step how to connect Canon MG6851 Wirelessly

1. Press the [Home] button (A) on the Canon PIXMA MG6851 printer.
2. Use the [↑↓] Buttons (A) to select the [WLAN] icon.
3. Press the left function button (B) in the PIXMA MG6851.
4. When the screen appears for WLAN Select [Wireless LAN Setup] and press [OK].
5. The (blue) Wi-Fi lamp (C) lights up when the wireless connection is enabled.
6. Please press the [Stop/Reset] (˅) button.
7. Select [Standard setup] then press the [OK] button to start the standard setup process.
8. The printer will now search all available wireless networks in the immediate vicinity.
9. Use the [↑↓] buttons to select the access point, that is the name (or SSID) of your network, then press the [OK] button.
10. The name of your wireless network is represented here as “XXXX”.
11. If you are unsure of the name of your wireless network, it may be on a printed label on your access point, or you can check the network your computer is connected to.
12. If you cannot see your network listed, then press the left function button (A) to select [Search again].
13. Depending on which security method your access point is using.
14. Press the [OK] button to enter/edit your network password.
15. Enter the network password (WEP Key or Passphrase) of your wireless network, Character entry is case sensitive.
16. You can enter characters when the keyboard is displayed on the printer’s LCD.
17. Use the ↑↓←→ buttons (B) to select a character from the keyboard, then press the OK button to select and move to the next character.
18. Repeat steps a and b to enter more characters.
19. Once you have entered your network password, then press the left function button [Done]
20. Your network password will be displayed. Confirm that the details you have entered are correct, If you make a mistake, press [OK] to edit the password.
21. Press the left function button to [End Setup].
22. When the left screen appears, press the [OK] button.
23. This concludes the standard connection setup procedure.
24. Please now proceed by installing the software to make the most out of your PIXMA MG6851.

To download a driver or software for Canon PIXMA MG6851, just click on the links that we have provided in this table below. If find any broken link or some problem about this printer please let us know, we will fix it as soon as possible.

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