Canon Serial Number Lookup Free Guide – Quick Model Check

Checking your Canon printer model using the serial number is quick and completely free. With the serial (S/N), you can identify the exact model and download the right drivers from canon.com/ijsetup.

How to Find Your Canon Printer Model Using the Serial Number (Step-by-Step Guide)

  1. Find the Serial Number (S/N)

  • Look at the back, bottom, or side of the printer.
  • Find a white sticker showing S/N, Serial No., or Serial.
  • Example formats: AB123456, KX9D12345, etc.

  1. Look Inside the Printer (If Not Outside)

  • Open the ink access door or rear tray.
  • Some PIXMA/MAXIFY models place the serial label inside.

  1. Copy the Serial Exactly

  • Write it exactly as printed — no missing letters or numbers.
  • This serial helps Canon match your device to the correct model.

  1. Use Canon’s Free Lookup Options

  • Go to canon.com/ijsetup or Canon Support.
  • During product registration or support chat, enter your serial.
  • Canon will automatically show or confirm your exact printer model.

  1. Check the Box or Manual

  • Your printer’s original box and manual also list the model linked to your serial.

  1. Contact Canon Support (Free)

  • If you still can’t identify the model, share the serial number with Canon support.
  • They will tell you the exact model and guide you to the correct drivers.
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