How to Add Canon Printer to Mac? It is necessary to add the Canon printer to your Mac  device to enjoy its functions. If your printer is compatible with the AirPrint feature, use the Apple AirPort router or wireless AirPrint technology to add it. Most of the Mac devices include the Canon printer once you connect the devices. So, check if the devices are connected before you add the printer manually. Simple Steps To Know If The Mac Device Adds The Printer Automatically 1.   Open any document using an application on your Mac device. 2.   Locate the File menu and select it. 3.   Click the Print option. 4.   Check if your printer name appears on the screen. 5.   If your printer name is present, the printer is added to your Mac device automatically. 6.   When the name is not available, you need to add the printer name to your Mac device manually. How to Add Canon Printer to Mac Manually Method 1: 1.   Click  the Apple menu  on your Mac device. 2.