To save some time here and not have some of you ask me which printer, OS, etc, here they are:Windows 11 Pro 24H2 with all current updatesModel of printer: Canon MF656CdwAny firewall blocks have been removed, granting the printer / scanner full privil...
@Bumscanner,Try the solution presented on page 4 of this topic from stan2841. Read the short reply and follow the link that was supplied. Select downloads and keep loading more till you reach the bottom. It is the one entitled "DR_RegistryFix.exe_dow...
There is no way to turn the 2.4 or 5GHz band on on your router that you got from Spectrum? That just does not sound right to me as so many devices still rely on those two bands as they don't support the 6GHz band. I would switch providers if there ar...
Hmmm... not sure where you are going with this suggestion. The issue I mentioned had nothing to do with folder permissions and whatnot. The issue was that the Canon MF scan utility software could not communicate with the scanner itself under Win 11 2...
Yes, it shows as "no friendly name" with wiaacmgr but it will still scan under that wiaacmgr for me.While it may not be a modern or permanent fix (that registry patch is back from near 10 years ago), at least it has things functioning again and I can...
That registry solution up above worked for me and others. Your printer should work as well when applied.That would only leave the 6GHz band available to you. Most devices are going to communicate on the 5GHz band. There are several devices that commu...