Scanner Does Not Work after Upgrading Windows
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Check Disconnect the USB cable, then uninstall (delete) and reinstall ScanGear (scanner driver) and IJ Scan Utility.
Step 1: Uninstall ScanGear.
Refer to "Deleting the Unnecessary ScanGear (Scanner Driver)" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for how to delete ScanGear.
Step 2: Uninstall IJ Scan Utility.
- From Control Panel, click Programs > Programs and Features.
- Select Canon IJ Scan Utility and click Uninstall/Change.
- When a confirmation appears, click Yes.
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When uninstallation is complete, click OK.
IJ Scan Utility is deleted.
Note
- A confirmation or warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstalling, or starting up software.
This dialog box appears when administrative rights are required to perform a task.
If you are logged on to an administrator account, follow the on-screen instructions.
- A confirmation or warning dialog box may appear when installing, uninstalling, or starting up software.
Step 3: Reinstall scanner driver.
Reinstall the scanner driver from the Setup CD-ROM or our website.