Canon pixma scan to mail
The Canon Pixma series of printers offers a convenient feature called "Scan to Mail" that allows you to scan a document and send it as an email attachment directly from the printer. Here's how to use it:
Requirements:
- A Canon Pixma printer with Scan to Mail capability (check your printer's specifications to confirm)
- A computer or mobile device connected to the same network as the printer
- An email account set up on your computer or mobile device
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Place the document you want to scan on the printer's flatbed scanner or in the automatic document feeder (ADF).
- Go to the printer's control panel and select the "Scan" or "Scan to" option.
- Choose "Scan to Mail" from the menu.
- Select the email account you want to use from the list of available accounts.
- Enter the recipient's email address and any additional information you want to include in the email, such as a subject line or message.
- Choose the scan settings, such as the resolution and file format.
- Click "Scan" to start the scanning process.
- Once the scanning is complete, the printer will send the scanned document as an email attachment to the recipient's email address.
Tips and Variations:
- You can also use the Canon Pixma's mobile app to scan and send documents to email. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices.
- If you have multiple email accounts set up on your computer or mobile device, you can select which account to use for Scan to Mail.
- You can also save the scanned document to a file on your computer or mobile device instead of sending it as an email attachment.
- Some Canon Pixma printers may have additional features, such as the ability to scan to cloud storage services like Google Drive or Dropbox.