Compatibility with Windows 10/11 and recent macOS versions.
You will not see annoying "scanner not found" messages.
is a dedicated scanner driver package, primarily targeted at macOS systems. This TWAIN-compliant scanner driver allows scanning applications like Photoshop, GIMP, or Canon's own software to communicate with the MG6130. It is designed specifically for image capture and does not contain the printing components. canon mg6130 scanner driver
. Installing the dedicated (the official Canon driver package) allows you to:
Unplug the USB cable from both the printer and the PC, wait 10 seconds, and plug it back into a different USB port. Compatibility with Windows 10/11 and recent macOS versions
Legacy driver signature enforcement. Fix:
These are the core driver architectures that allow your operating system and third-party software (like Adobe Photoshop or Windows Fax and Scan) to communicate with the scanner hardware. Windows systems typically utilize or WIA drivers, while macOS relies on ICA (Image Capture Architecture) drivers. Canon MP Drivers Installing the dedicated (the official Canon driver package)
If automatic detection fails, you may need to download the official Linux drivers (IJ Printer Driver and ScanGear MP) directly from Canon's website. These are distributed as .deb packages for Debian-based systems.
The file will self-extract and launch the installation wizard automatically.