You can check your hardware ID in the Device Manager, where you would refresh your driver, on the next tab probably called Details (I have Hungarian Windows), by selecting Harddware ID or similar. This is because the hardware ID of my scanner was not exactly the same as stated in the. inf file at driver refreshing stage, Windows told me that no appropriate driver was found (just like previous posters). If not: in both Win7 & Win8.1 I found that during pointing to the. This is exactly as per the original post. Go to the Device Manager part of Windows, select your scanner (probably it will appear with a yellow sign), refresh the driver by pointing to the extracted.
Unzip the downloaded driver (2 steps) as per the original post. Instead of Winrar I used 7zip's context menu item in Total Commander. The basics are the same, download the driver for Lide 60 from the official Canon website Win7 64 bit driver will work for both Win7 and Win8.1 (don't know about Win10).įor me the Canon toolbox and Winrar were not needed, the image software I use (FastStone - give it a try, it's free and great!) can deal with it, if the driver is correctly installed. One year ago I installed it on Win7 (64 bit) with smaller issues, now in Win 8.1 with major issues - but both can be solved. I did NOT have to uninstall other LIDE software (I also use LIDE 220 on the same desktop).Īnd I did NOT have to disable driver signature verification.I just registered to say thank you for the original poster scoutfu for the great tip that brought my Lide 35 scanner back to life! Beside this I want to extend it with additional tricks, because I see it still does not work out of the box for many others (just like me). I did NOT have to select the Available drivers that came with Windows 10 as a substitute driver. I did NOT have to edit compatibility settings. I did NOT have to tweak the path in environment variables. Do a google search for "LIDE 60 Drivers" and it will point you to the canon site with the LIDE 60 drivers and software. You can probably even have a work around to this using a custom scanner software these days.Īll the files can be downloaded in the canon website. I used Canon Toolbox version 4.9 that comes with LIDE 60 and I was finally able to scan without the TWAIN error message. Note: I was receiving TWAIN error messages when I used Canon Toolbox version 4.5 that came with Lide 35. You don't even need to restart the computer! You will get a warning on incompatibility but that's about it. INF file in the unzipped / uncompressed LIDE 60 driver. The LIDE 60 driver has to be unzipped / uncompressed. Installing requires to go to device manager and updating device drivers for the faulty installed canon scanner using the "have a disk" option. Windows 7 64 bit LIDE 60 Drivers works too. I have windows 10 64 bit so I chose Vista 64 bit LIDE 60 Drivers.
I was able to get my Lide 35 to work using drivers meant for Lide 60.
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