I use the Canon software CanoScan Toolbox to operate the scanner and when trying to scan I was getting the following error message: The scanner should be recognized automatically.I have a Canon CanoScan 4400F Scanner and the other day I was unable to get it to work. Open the downloaded VueScan file (vuex3292.dmg) and drag the VueScan application to the Mac Applications folder.and Double-click the ScanGear file, install and restart when prompted.Open the downloaded driver file (lide35osx7721en.dmg or lide60osx11131en.dmg).Try your luck with Version 4 or Version 5.

Make sure you download the Canon files from an official Canon domain.ĬanoScan LiDE 50 and LiDE 35 work both with the 35 driver:Īlternative to VueScan: CanoScan Toolbox.

Copy the filenames and search them via Google.

Download the right driver depending on your Model.

Make sure your scanner is well connected.

Restart your computer, then empty the trash.

HD:/Users/YOUR-MAC-USERNAME/Library/Preferencesĭelete any items named 'CanoScan Toolbox' Then place them back after successfully using the scanner.)ĭelete the folders containing the name CanoScan, or starting with CNQL. If other files are present, move them to the desktop for now.

(Make note of any other files that may be in this folder. HD:/Library/Image Capture/Twain Data Sourcesĭelete the CanoScan CanoScan XXXX.ds file Trash the following files/folders from these folders:.If this is the first attempt to install the scanner, skip this part.Mountain Lion:įIRST PART: DELETING OLD LiDE DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE Guide to installing Canon CanoScan LiDE 35, 50 and 60 on Mac OS X 10.8.

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