If the printer prints but the scanner does not work:
Without the correct driver, Windows 11 will either not detect the printer at all or will detect it as a "Generic Device," losing access to scanning and advanced print settings. canon f158 200 driver windows 11
Follow these steps carefully:
Some older Canon scanners prefer TWAIN. Download Naps2 (free, open-source scanning software) and select TWAIN → Canon MF158200. This bypasses many Windows 11 compatibility issues. If the printer prints but the scanner does not work:
The print spooler may crash due to a corrupt driver cache. Without the correct driver, Windows 11 will either