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This guide will walk you though installing the Canon Camera App on your Smartphone or Tablet.
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This guide will walk you though installing the Canon Camera App on your Smartphone or Tablet.
- Turn on the camera.
- Press the Menu button.
- Tap on the wrench and then sub menu 4.
- Tap on Communication Settings.
- Tap on Built-In Wireless Settings.
- Tap on Nickname.
- Tap on OK.
- Enter a nickname and then tap on Menu/OK when done.
- Tap on OK.
- Tap on Wi-Fi/NFC.
- Tap on Enable.
- Tap on Wi-Fi Function.
- Tap on the smartphone icon.
- Tap on Easy Connection.
- Your camera's Wi-Fi Network and Security Key will now be displayed.
- Open Play Store.
- Type "Canon Camera Connect" in the search bar and tap Install.
- Once installed, tap Open to proceed to the setup.
- Open the Cannon Connect app from the Home Screen.
- Tap on Agree.
- Tap on Skip.
- Tap on Close.
- Once both devices are connected to the same network you should get a prompt asking to connect your camera to your device. Tap on the camera from the list.
- On the camera, tap OK to complete the connection.
- Tap the Menu button.
- Turn on the camera.
- Press the Menu button.
- Tap on the wrench and then sub menu 4.
- Tap on Communication Settings.
- Tap on Built-In Wireless Settings.
- Tap on Nickname.
- Tap on OK.
- Enter a nickname and then tap on Menu/OK when done.
- Tap on OK.
- Tap on Wi-Fi/NFC.
- Tap on Enable.
- Tap on Wi-Fi Function.
- Tap on the smartphone icon.
- Tap on Easy Connection.
- Your camera's Wi-Fi Network and Security Key will now be displayed.
- Open the App Store.
- Type in "Canon Camera Connect" in the search bar.
- Find Canon Camera Connect in the search results and tap on GET.
- Tap on Install to start download.
- Open the Cannon Connect app from the Home Screen.
- On first launch, you will be prompted to to allow the app to send you system notifications.
- On first launch, you will be prompted to allow the app to access you photos.
- You will be prompted to allow the app to access your location.
- Tap on Skip.
- Once both devices are connected to the same network you should get a prompt asking to connect your camera to your device. Tap on the camera from the list.
- On the camera, tap OK to complete the connection.
- Tap the Menu button.
