Canon Service Tool V.4718 ^new^ 【DELUXE】
Standard Method : Power off -> Hold + Power -> Release Stop but keep Power held -> Press Stop 5 times -> Release both.
is a popular commercial alternative that supports many Canon models and has a guided interface. It costs about $10 per reset. canon service tool v.4718
Ultimately, resetting the counter without maintaining the printer is like resetting a car’s oil light without changing the oil. Use v.4718 responsibly, and your Canon printer can serve you for years beyond its intended lifespan. Standard Method : Power off -> Hold +
: Provides deep cleaning and nozzle pattern tests for resolving clogs. For cartridge-based printers (PGI-250/CLI-251)
For cartridge-based printers (PGI-250/CLI-251), you can buy a physical "Resetter" dongle for $15 on Amazon. This is safer because it doesn't require PC software.
Because Canon did not digitally sign this tool for public distribution, the v.4718 files found on torrent sites or file-sharing forums are frequently repackaged with keyloggers, crypto miners, or ransomware. A virus scan of the .exe will often show 3–5 positive hits (e.g., "Generic.Malware.AI").