Canon Mx490 Drivers -
| Problem | Likely fix | |----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Printer not found during install | Disable firewall temporarily; connect via USB first. | | Scanner button doesn’t work | Install Canon Scan Utility + allow permissions in Privacy & Security (Mac) | | Double‑sided printing missing | Reinstall full driver – choose “Custom” → check “Duplex Unit”. | | “Driver is unavailable” (Mac) | Remove printer, re-add via IP: canon_mx490_series._ipp._tcp.local | | Ink levels not showing | Install Canon IJ Status Monitor (part of full package). |
🍎 You may need to allow Canon software in System Settings → Privacy & Security → Files and Folders , Full Disk Access , and Screen Recording (for scanner buttons). canon mx490 drivers
💡 If Wi‑Fi fails during setup, temporarily use USB to configure wireless through Canon’s IJ Network Tool (included in full driver package). | 🍎 You may need to allow Canon
Includes the standard printer driver, ScanGear (scanner driver), and fax driver for daily use. : The latest available is the CUPS Printer Driver Ver
: The latest available is the CUPS Printer Driver Ver. 16.40.1.0 .