Canon Ip100 Windows 11 ((better)) 〈360p × 4K〉

Because Windows 11 may not recognize it automatically, you must add it manually through the Windows Settings Bluetooth & devices Printers & scanners Add device . After a moment, select "The printer that I want isn't listed" Add manually

Once installed, you must optimize Windows 11 to handle this legacy printer. canon ip100 windows 11

Do not use the setup CD that came with the printer. That installer will fail immediately on Windows 11. Because Windows 11 may not recognize it automatically,

PIXMA iP100 has been retired. Product support is no longer available. Driver and content updates are not being made. PIXMA iP100 - Canon Support That installer will fail immediately on Windows 11

Critics argue this undermines “right to repair” and environmental sustainability. A perfectly functional, high-quality printer becomes e-waste not because its nozzles are clogged or its motor failed, but because a software signature expired. Microsoft, too, shares blame; Windows 11’s rigid driver enforcement, while improving security, offers no “legacy compatibility mode” for peripheral hardware that lacks malicious code but simply uses an older hash algorithm.