Canon PIXMA MG5550 Driver

Download Canon PIXMA MG5550 Printer Driver, User’s Manual and Software, Compatible Systems for Windows (64-Bit/32-Bit), MacOS, and Linux.

PIXMA MG5550 Printer Specification

METHOD 1: Canon MG5550 DRIVERS INSTALLATION – DOWNLOADED DRIVER SETUP FILE

For this method, you will not need an installation CD to install the driver of Canon PIXMA MG5550 printers.

Things needed:

1. A file of Canon PIXMA MG5550 driver setup downloaded beforehand. The setup file is downloadable on the link below.
2. A USB cable, used in connecting the computer to the PIXMA MG5550 printers. The cable should come with the package. Check your box for the cable.

Steps of installing Canon PIXMA MG5550 driver using the setup file downloaded beforehand:

1. Both your computer and the Canon MG5550 Printer need to be turned on first.
2. You should not plug in the USB cable to either your computer or the PIXMA MG5550 printer just yet. Wait until you are instructed otherwise.
3. If you have not, download the Canon MG5550 drivers setup file. Once done, install the file on your computer. Instructions given on the screen must be followed thoroughly for the file to install properly.
4. Once installation completes, connect your computer to PIXMA MG5550 Printer using the provided USB cable. Your computer should be able to detect the printers automatically. Once detected, more instructions are given.
5. Displayed instructions should be followed thoroughly to complete the installation.
6. Canon PIXMA MG5550 should be ready for use by now.

METHOD 2: Canon PIXMA MG5550 DRIVER INSTALLATION – MANUAL INSTALLATION

For this method, accessing your computer’s Windows’ “Add a printer” feature is required.

Things needed:

1. A file of Canon MG5550 drivers setup downloaded beforehand. The setup file is downloadable on the link below.
2. A USB cable, used in connecting the computer to the MG5550 printers. The cable should come with the package. Check your box for the cable.

Steps of manual installation of Canon PIXMA MG5550:

1. Both your computer and the Canon MG5550 Printer need to be turned on first.
2. You can connect your computer to your Canon PIXMA MG5550 printers using the provided USB cable.
3. Specify a location (folder) on your computer to extract the PIXMA MG5550 setup file into. If you can’t find the file, try looking for it on the TEMP folder of your computer.
4. For Windows 7 and Windows Vista users: open Control Panel, open View Devices & Printer. For Windows XP users: open Fax & Printers.
5. Choose to Add a printer.
6. The screen will pop up a window. Enter the location where you extract the setup file into previously.
7. PIXMA MG5550 Installation instructions will appear. Follow them all thoroughly to complete the installation.
8. Once complete, your PIXMA MG5550 Printer should be ready for use by now.

METHOD 3: Canon PIXMA MG5550 DRIVER INSTALLATION – INSTALLATION CD

Things needed:

1. A CD/DVD drive-fitted computer.
2. An installation CD. This CD should come with the package and it contains a Canon MG5550 setup files.
3. A USB cable, used in connecting the computer to the MG5550 printers. The cable should come with the package. Check your box for the cable.

Steps of installing Canon MG5550 driver setup file using an installation CD:

1. Both your computer and the Canon PIXMA MG5550 need to be turned on first.
2. You should not plug in the USB cable to either your computer or the Canon MG5550 printer just yet. Wait until you are instructed otherwise.
3. Place the installation CD inside the CD/DVD drive. The screen will display a setup wizard. Follow the given instructions thoroughly to begin the installation.
4. You can now plug the USB cable into both your computer and Canon MG5550 but only do so after the computer clearly specifies the process.
5. Give it a time to allow connection to be made. Further instructions are given on-screen. Follow them all thoroughly.
6. Upon completion of installation, your printer should be ready for use by now.

STEPS OF Canon PIXMA MG5550 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ON MACOS

Things to pay attention to:

1. The PIXMA MG5550  driver setup file is needed. Download the file first and take note of where the file is stored upon completion of the download process. The folder where the file is stored can be inspected through the computer settings.
2. Double-click on the downloaded setup file and mount the file on the Disk image.
3. Double-click on that mounted Disk Image.
4. Double-click on the packaged driver file. The Canon MG5550 drivers installation will start automatically.

STEPS OF Canon MG5550 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ON LINUX

Things needed:

1. A computer running on Linux.
2. A program named CUPS (Common Unix Printer Software), installed on that computer.

Guidelines:

1. Start the computer and open the CUPS program.
2. Access the web-based interface on the computer.
3. Access the browser and access localhost: 631.
4. Connect the computer to the printer using a USB cable.
5. Locate the Administration tab in the browser. Choose the tab and choose Printers.
6. Select Add Printer.
7. Enter both your username and password.
8. You should find your Canon MG5550 Printer on the list displayed. Select the printer and select Continue.
9. The CUPS program should detect and add the printer on its own.
10. The screen pops up a window. Configure your preferred settings on this window. Enter values as needed.
11. Your Canon PIXMA MG5550 Printer should be ready for use by now.

Thank you.

How to Uninstall PIXMA MG5550 Driver

• The first step, Press Windows button, select “Control Panel” to on the Windows
• Select Canon PIXMA MG5550 Drivers or Software and Click on it “Uninstall a Program.”
• Wait for it to the point your Canon MG5550 Driver and Software successfully uninstalled, then push “Finish” button.

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