Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer Driver Download

Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer has Thermal inkjet printing technology. This Thermal Inkjet printer can print in both color and Monochrome. The printer has 3.5 inches (8.89 cm) display screen. This printer has Canon FINE Inkjet technology (Full-Lithographic inkjet Nozzle Engineering), with this technology users can get High-resolution outputs with optimal printing speed. The minimum droplet ink size is 1 picoliter (pl). The ink type used in this printer is Canon ChromaLife 100+. In this article, you can get information about Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer Driver and the steps to download drivers for Windows and Mac.

This printer has both Wired and Wireless features. It also has direct printing services include PictBridge and Canon direct print. By using PictBridge the user can get outputs without connecting the camera to the computer, instead, the user can connect directly to the printer and get the output. The first copy out time is 15 Seconds. Other features of these printers include Print from Memory card, save to memory card, and Print from Flash Drive. This device has a One-year warranty.

Nowadays, printers are of different brands and different models. When you have a printer, there will be a CD / DVD which contains the driver installation file. By chance, if you can’t find the installation CD, you have to find and install the specific driver on your PC. For instance, if you have a Canon PIXMA MG8120, you have to install and set up the Canon PIXMA MG8120 driver on your PC.

In Printerdriversdl.com, you can find and install drivers for all the brands of printers. There are drivers available for all platforms like Windows, Mac, and Linux. Let’s see how to install and set up the Canon PIXMA MG8120 printer driver on Windows and Mac PC.

Features of Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer

The features of the Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer are as follows,

Dimensions of the Printer

This printer comes with the physical measurements of about 18.5×15.5×7.9 of Width, Depth, and Height Respectively.
The printer weighs about 23.59 lb (10.7 kg).

Media Handling

Media types allowed in these printers are Envelopes, photo paper, plain paper.
The maximum paper size allowed in this printer is Legal (8.5×14 in).
The input tray can be filled with 150 sheets of paper.
The paper cassette can be loaded with 150 sheets of paper.
The printing sped of the printer is 12.5 ipm (images per minute) in Monochrome and 9.3 ipm in color, and it takes 20 seconds for 4×6 in the photo.
Paper sizes allowed in these printers are 4×6 in, 5×7 in, 8×10 in, Legal, Letter A size.

Scanning

The optical scanning resolution is 4800×9600, dpi (dots per inch).
The interpolated scanning resolution is 19200×19200, dpi.
It has 24-bit of color depth and 49-bit of Internal color depth.
This printer has CIS scanning Technology (Contact Image Sensor).

Printing

The printing resolution of this printer is 600×600 dpi in Monochrome and 9600×2400 dpi in color.
The printing speed of the printer is 12.5 ipm in Monochrome.
In color, the printing sped is 9.3 ipm.
Automatic duplex printing is available in this printer (user can print front and back page without any work manually).

Copying

Users can enlarge and reduce the copy size between 25%-400%.
Users can stack 99 copies of maximum copies.
Copying features of this printer include 2 in 1, 4 in 1 (which copies 4 pages in one single sheet of paper) Border free, Gutter shadow correction, Image Repeat, Manual color adjustment, Multiple copies, photo reprint, Trimming copy, and fit to page.

Ink Cartridge

Canon PIXMA MG8120 printer allows Six color inks.
It contains 512 nozzles in Black and 5632 Nozzles in color.
The ink type used in this printer is Canon ChromaLife 100+.
PGI-Black ink cartridge.
CLI-226 Cyan, Yellow, Black, Gray, and Magenta ink cartridge.

How to Download Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer Driver

Download Canon PIXMA MG8120 driver’s latest version for your PC.

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List of Available Drivers

Canon PIXMA MG8120 is available on two platforms.

Windows

Windows 10 (x64), Windows 10, Windows 8.1 (x64), Windows 8.1, Windows 8 (x64), Windows 8, Windows 7 (x64), Windows 7, Windows Vista (x64), Windows Vista, Windows XP

Mac

macOS X v10.12, macOS X v10.11, macOS X v10.10, macOS X v10.9, macOS X v10.8, macOS X v10.7, macOS X v10.6

How to Install & Setup Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer Driver on Windows

Go to the driver location and double-click the .exe file. The installation will begin.
While installing the driver, plug the printer from your PC.
Now, click the Next button on the installation pop-up.
Choose your place of residence and click Next.
Click Yes on the End User License Agreement.
Now, choose your preferred connection method.
Your PC will search for the printer. If detected, all the necessary files will be installed on your PC.
After that, you will get the Setup Completion pop-up. Click the Complete button.
If you want, you can test the printer. Load the paper and click Execute. You can also skip this step by clicking the Next button instead of the Execute button.
As a final pop-up, you will get the installation completed successfully. Click the Exit button to close the pop-up.
Now, the Canon PIXMA MG8120 is ready to print all your files.

How to Install & Setup Canon PIXMA MG8120 Printer Driver on Mac

Run the driver setup file on your Mac.
In the confirmation pop-up, click the Open button.
Now, the Setup pop-up will appear. Click the Next and enter your Apple ID password to allow the setup file to install.
Click the Next button and the installation will begin.
Choose your preferred way of connection and click Next.
Now, your Mac PC will search for the printer. When detected, click the Next button.
Choose your place of residence and click Select All to install the software related to the printer.
Follow the on-screen prompts like License Agreement and create an Alias. The setup file will be installed.
If you want, you can test the printer by clicking the Execute button. If not, click the Next button.
Click Exit to close the pop-up. Now, your printer is ready.

Why Install Official Canon PIXMA MG8120 Driver

For printers, there are plenty of websites where you can download and install the driver file. You can find the driver installation file for Canon PIXMA MG8120 on numerous sites. But, those files may or may not be integrated with unwanted software and tools. So, it is the safest option to download the driver files only from the Canon official website. On the official website, you can find drivers without any hidden files. If any error occurs while installing or the printer is not working properly, you can claim the warranty only if you have used the official setup file. Third-party setup files may damage your printer.

FAQs

Q: What type of printer is a Canon PIXMA MG8120?
A: Canon PIXMA MG8120 is a Thermal Inkjet printer that gives high-quality prints at optimal print speed.

Q: How do I update my Canon PIXMA MG8120?
A: Go to the Setup menu and choose Device Settings. Navigate to Firmware Update and click Install Update.

Q: How do I connect my Canon PIXMA MG8120 to my computer?
A: Canon PIXMA MG8120 offers wired and wireless connections to all PCs.