Canon PIXMA MG5420 Wireless Inkjet Photo All-In-One Printer
Overview
Printer Support – Canon PIXMA MG5420 is a Wireless Inkjet Photo All-In-One Printer that is capable of printing black and white at 15 ipm, color at 10 ipm, and can produce borderless photos up to 4″ x 6″ in just 21 seconds. They can also easily print 8.5″ x 11″ borderless photos right in your home. The HD Movie Print feature allows you to take frames from HD movies recorded on EOS or PowerShot cameras and print them as photos. In addition to photos and documents, the Canon MG5420 can also print directly to CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays that can be printed with an inkjet. The printer can also be used to create passport and ID photos and print indexes.
PIXMA MG5420 features automatic two-sided printing that allows you to reduce paper consumption by up to 50% while the Easy-WebPrint EX software from Canon allows you to collect content from various websites into one document that can be printed or stored as a PDF file.
Scanning can be started from the computer or from the unit itself. Besides scanning through a USB connection to a computer, you can still scan to a memory card or to a computer that supports Wi-Fi on your network. The scanner automatically detects whether you are scanning photos or documents and applying the appropriate settings. If there are documents or images that need to be repaired, MG5420 Auto Document Fix and Auto Photo Fix II can fix problems such as faded text, excessive exposure and lack of color, and wrong skin color.
Besides USB connectivity, MG5420 includes Wi-Fi connectivity so that wireless devices can share units. This printer is compatible with AirPrint so you can print directly from iPhone, iPad or iPod touch without installing any drivers.
Support
On this page, you can find drivers, software, firmware, manual and wireless settings that are suitable for your Canon product or without driver software along with an explanation of product compatibility with each operating system. Click on the individual topics below to get detailed information.
Operating System Compatibility
- Windows: Windows 10 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Vista/ XP (32/64-bit)
- Macintosh: macOS 10.14 / macOS 10.13 / macOS 10.12 / OS X 10.11 / OS X 10.10 / OS X 10.9 / OS X 10.8 / Mac OS X 10.7 / Mac OS X 10.6 / Mac OS X 10.5
- Linux: Linux (32/64-bit)
Drivers
For certain products, drivers are needed to allow the connection between your product and computer. In this section, you can find the driver that applies to your product or without a driver, an explanation of the compatibility of your product with each operating system.
| Driver Name | OS Compatibility | Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| MG5400 series Mini Master Setup | Windows 8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 1.0 | Download |
| MG5400 series MP Drivers | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 1.01 | Download |
| MG5400 series XPS Printer Driver | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64 | 5.60a | Download |
| MG5400 series CUPS Printer Driver | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7 | 16.20.0.0 | Download |
| MG5400 series Scanner Driver | macOS 10.14/ 10.13 | 19.0.0h | Download |
| MG5400 series Scanner Driver | macOS 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7/ 10.6/ 10.5 | 19.0.0c | Download |
| ICA Driver | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7 | 4.0.0a | Download |
| MG5400 series Mini Master Setup | OS X 10.5/ 10.6/ 10.7/ 10.8 | 1.0 | Download |
| MG5400 series CUPS Printer Driver | OS X 10.5/ 10.6 | 11.7.1.0 | Download |
| ICA Driver | OS X 10.6 | 3.3.4 | Download |
| ScanGear MP | Linux (Source file) | 2.00 | Download |
| MG5400 series ScanGear MP | Linux (debian Packagearchive) | 2.00 | Download |
| MG5400 series ScanGear MP | Linux (rpm Packagearchive) | 2.00 | Download |
| MG5400 series IJ Printer Driver | Linux (debian Packagearchive) | 3.80 | Download |
| MG5400 series IJ Printer Driver | Linux (rpm Packagearchive) | 3.80 | Download |
| IJ Printer Driver | Linux (Source file) | 3.80 | Download |
Software
The software is an optional download that enables advanced functionality and helps you maximize your product. On this tab, you can see and download the software available for your product.
| Software Name | OS Compatibility | Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy-WebPrint EX | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 1.7.0 | Download |
| Quick Menu | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64 | 2.8.5 | Download |
| Easy-PhotoPrint EX | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 4.7.0 | Download |
| My Image Garden | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64 | 3.6.1 | Download |
| My Printer | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 3.3.0 | Download |
| Windows Adobe RGB 1998 Installer Program | Windows 8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP/2000/Me | 1.4.1 | Download |
| My Image Garden | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8 | 3.6.3 | Download |
| Quick Menu | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8 | 2.8.2 | Download |
| Canon IJ Network Tool | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7 | 4.7.1 | Download |
| Easy-PhotoPrint EX | macOS 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7 | 4.7.2 | Download |
Firmware
Firmware is permanent software installed on your product and allows it to function correctly. Canon can periodically release updates for this firmware and if there are available updates, this can be downloaded below.
| Firmware Name | OS Compatibility | Version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Print from E-mail Firmware Updaterfor MG5400 series | macOS 10.14/ 10.13/ 10.12/ 10.11/ 10.10/ 10.9/ 10.8/ 10.7/ 10.6/ 10.5 | 1.1b | Download |
| Print from E-mail Firmware Updater for MG5400 series | Windows 10/10 x64/8.1/8.1 x64/8/8 x64/7/7 x64/Vista/Vista64/XP | 1.1 | Download |
Manual
Manuals for your product, software or driver are listed below.
| Manual Name | OS Compatibility | Link |
|---|---|---|
| MG5400 series User Manual | Windows | Download |
| MG5400 series User Manual | Mac | Download |
| The manual for how to use AirPrint | Windows | Download |
| The manual for how to use AirPrint | Mac | Download |
| The manual for how to use Print from E-mail | Windows | Download |
| The manual for how to use Print from E-mail | Mac | Download |
| Guide for Quick Menu | Windows | Download |
| Guide for Quick Menu | Mac | Download |
| Guide for My Image Garden | Windows | Download |
| Guide for My Image Garden | Mac | Download |
| MG5420 series / MG5422 series Getting Started Guide | – | Download |
| MG5400 series Setup Guide | – | Download |
Wireless Setup
Print and scan wirelessly directly from any computer that supports Wi-Fi from your local network connection. Wireless printing requires a network that functions with 802.11b/g/n wireless capabilities. You will need a computer that supports Wi-Fi, a wireless router, and a wireless printer. All three devices must be connected to the same wireless network connection.
| Wireless Setup | Windows | Macintosh |
|---|---|---|
| Canon PIXMA MG5420 Initial Setup | Download | Download |
| Canon PIXMA MG5420 Setting up additional computers | Download | Download |
| Re-establishing Printer Connection After A Network Change | Download | Download |
Apple AirPrint
AirPrint allows users to print photos, emails, web pages, and other documents wirelessly without the need to install device drivers, save time and create a smooth user experience. Both your Apple device and your PIXMA Wireless All-in-One must be connected to the same wireless network connection.
- How to Print Using Apple AirPrint
Printer Apps
Print and scan photos or documents directly from your compatible mobile or tablet device.
With the Canon PRINT app, you can easily print from your favorite popular social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram directly from your iOS or Android device. For complete support, see the Canon Printer App.
