Download Canon LBP2900B Driver for Windows 11 [How to]

You can try using the Windows 10 (64-bit) driver instead

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Running older hardware on Windows 11 isn’t always easy, and today we’re going to show you how to download Canon LBP2900B driver for Windows 11.

How to install Canon LBP2900B printer on Windows 11?

1. Use the device manufacturer’s website

  1. Go to the manufacturer’s website.
  2. Locate the Canon LBP2900B driver.canon lbp2900b driver download page
  3. Now scroll down and select the compatible OS and language as English
  4. Click on it, and the driver will be downloaded.
  5. Double-click the downloaded zip file and extract it.

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3. Use the Device Manager

  1. Connect your printer to your computer. Press Windows + R to open the Run console.Device Manager RUN COMMAND
  2. Type devmgmt.msc and press Enter to open Device Manager.
  3. Go to the Software devices and expand it. Printer -canon lbp2900b driver windows 11
  4. Right-click on the Printer and click Update driver.
  5. On the next window, click on Browse my computer for drivers.
  6. Locate the driver file that you downloaded in Solution 1 and select it.

4. Modify the registry

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This solution requires you to use a script to modify your registry. Create a backup of your registry to avoid any potential issues. You’re using this method at your own risk.
  1. Press the Windows key + R and type control.
    control panel command in run dialog box
  2. Select Devices and printers.
  3. Locate LBP2900B right-click it and choose Remove device.remove device windows 11
  4. Lastly, download this registry file and run it to modify your registry.

Keep in mind that sometimes you’ll be unable to install printer drivers on Windows, and we have a special guide on what to do if a Canon printer is not installing drivers, so don’t miss it.

We also have guides on how to download the latest printer driver on Windows 11 and how to install printer driver without admin rights, so don’t miss them. You can also learn how to install the Canon MX490 driver.

So, these are ways to download and install the Canon LBP2900B driver on your Windows 11 computer. Try them and let us know which worked for you in the comments below.

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Vladimir Popescu

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Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related. With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information. When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.

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