https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130111#M4242 I have a windows 8 laptop and a window 7 laptop and both can not detect my new canon mx472. I have tried everything in the manual and online. PLEASE any help would be appreciated. Tue, 06 Jan 2015 15:05:55 GMT Wanderfulone 2015-01-06T15:05:55Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130111#M4242 I have a windows 8 laptop and a window 7 laptop and both can not detect my new canon mx472. I have tried everything in the manual and online. PLEASE any help would be appreciated. Tue, 06 Jan 2015 15:05:55 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130111#M4242 Wanderfulone 2015-01-06T15:05:55Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130172#M4243 <P>Go to your desktop file explorer. &nbsp;Click on the network tab on the left. &nbsp;Be sure that sharing is turned on. &nbsp;Usually it is off.</P> Wed, 07 Jan 2015 00:32:11 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130172#M4243 tcmjenn 2015-01-07T00:32:11Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130182#M4244 <P>How is the printer hooked -up? WiFi or USB cable to a computer?</P> Wed, 07 Jan 2015 12:12:31 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Printer-Software-Networking/I-have-a-windows-8-laptop-that-wont-detect-my-canon-mx472/m-p/130182#M4244 jrhoffman75 2015-01-07T12:12:31Z