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What is Canon Printer is in an error state?

If you are using a printer, you may have encountered a Printer is in an error state. If you encounter one, an error message will appear on your computer and indicate that your canon Printer is in an error state. Your printer can not get to work at the moment. Even if you have just installed or upgraded your computer to Windows 10, and your printer connected via a parallel port is refusing to work, an error message indicating that the printer is in an error state is displayed. If the status of your printer shows “Printer in Fault Status”, there may be a problem with the printer itself.

How to Fix Printer in Error State ?

Navigate to the device manager, locate the parallel port, and double-click it to display the property sheet. Click the on Port Settings tab.Then select Use any port disruptions and click OK. The printer must be detected and function properly.

• Check the Connection

The first and most important thing to do is to make sure that all the connections to your printer are correct. You will need to carefully check the connections between your computer and your printer. If the connections are not properly established, restore them and run a test print job before proceeding to the next troubleshooting step.

• Update or reinstall printer driver

You may be a little surprised to learn that most common printing problems occur because users are using an outdated printer driver version. Check if you are using an old version of your printer or not. If so, updating the printer driver will help you solve the problem. The printer in error status may also result from a faulty or incompatible printer driver. You will need to update or reinstall the driver to resolve issues of this type.

You can update your driver using Windows Update. After the configuration is complete, Windows Update will automatically download and install the recommended updates for your printer. Here’s how to configure it:

1. Tap Start in the lower left corner of your screen. A pop-up menu will appear.
2. Just type Update in the search bar and a list of updates will appear. Depending on your version of Windows, you may need to select All Programs in the first pop-up menu. Click Windows Update and in the left pane.Click Check for Updates. Depending on your version of Windows, you may need to select the Select the updates you want to install page, and then click OK. You then click Install Updates on the Windows Update page. Likewise, you may need to view the available updates, and then click Install for the driver you want to install.
3. Provide a password or confirmation if prompted. This will show that you are allowed to make this type of change. When the process is complete, a box will appear indicating that the printer driver has been installed correctly

•  Restart the Devices

In most cases, a number of common printer errors and problems can be easily solved by simply restarting the printer. So, turn off your computer and printer for a few minutes, then turn on both devices. You will need to run another test print job to see if the problem is resolved or not.

• Contact

If you have tried the above methods and the error persists, you may need to contact for your printer. We will provide best technician to solve your problem at any cost. They can help you find the cause of the problem and have your printer repaired.