Scanner Not Detected Windows 11 FIX - Windows Fax and Scan
10Scanner Not Detected Windows 11 FIX - Windows Fax and Scan
Command Used:
msdt.exe /id DeviceDiagnostic
Have you connected your scanner to your Windows 11 PC only to find out that your PC is not being detected by it?
If you are facing Windows 11 scanner not detected problem, then you aren’t alone. There are multiple users who have reported this issue with Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 11.
Recently, there have been reports by quite a few users that their scanner won’t run on Windows 11. Depending on the specific problem, some users are unable to interact at all with the scanner, while others receive a “Can’t communicate with scanner” error message. Almost every type of scanner has faced this issue like Epson, Canon, HP, Image Access, Panasonic – just to name a few.
Be it HP, Canon, EPSON, or any other scanner, Windows 11 throws up compatibility issues when you connect a scanner to it.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
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Have you just bought a new scanner, but you're having trouble connecting it to Windows 11? No worries; you're not the only one. Windows 11 is not perfect, so you may encounter various errors while connecting your scanner to your computer.
If your HP, Canon, Epson, or any other Scanner is not working on Windows 11 and Windows 10, this post will show you how to troubleshoot and fix Scanner errors problems & issues. At such times, you may see a Problem connecting to scanner message box. Upgrading to Windows 10 can also cause many devices to cease working, and this also includes your scanner. You shouldn’t fret because you’re not the only one who is currently in this situation. What’s important, is the fact that there are ways to fix the problem and get your scanner back to working form.
While simply replugging the scanner cables might fix the connection issues, you need not worry if you're still unable to fix it yourself. We've put together a list of some tested ways to fix your scanner when it's not working in Windows 11.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.