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Remote Control Tutorial for Canon MFPs

Remote Access to the Copier Screen Using Canon Remote Operation Viewer

It is possible to remotely access the copier's screen using the dedicated Canon Remote Operation Viewer application. This tool is natively compatible with all Canon copiers and can be activated via the device's web interface.

Application Installation

You can download Canon Remote Operation Viewer V2.4.0 from the following link:
https://hk.canon/en/support/0200576701

Enabling Remote Access

Once the application is installed, you need to enable remote access on the copier’s web interface:

Connect to the Copier

  • Enter the copier’s IP address in a web browser to access the admin panel.

  • Navigate to: Settings / Registration → License / Other.

  • Select Remote Operation Settings, check the box, and set an 8-digit password (recommended: 12345678).

Enter the Password

The password to enter in the application will be the one you set (e.g., 12345678).

Application Interface

Once connected, you will have full remote access to the copier’s screen. The application provides:

  • A physical numeric keypad.

  • A virtual keyboard (accessible by clicking on a text input field).

This allows complete remote control of the copier, making support and configuration easier.

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