Select the Tools menu at the top. If Tools does not appear at the top of the window, press the Alt key on your keyboard. Remove the check next to Hide extensions for known file types and select OK. Open Folder Options. If you don't see the Folder Options icon right away, you can find it by typing Folder Options into the search box at the upper right corner of the Control Panel window. Hold down the Windows key and press X to display a menu, then select Control Panel. Open the folder and find the setup program (usually MSetup4.exe) and double-click to run it.Īfter running the setup program, right-click on the. Drag this folder out to a location where it can easily be found (such as your desktop). In most instances, there will be a folder inside the. Right-click on the file and select Rename from the pop-up menu. It may be best to save the file on your desktop so it's easy to locate. Locate the file you downloaded from the Canon website. Remove the checkmark next to Hide extensions for known file types. In the File Explorer Options window, select the View tab at the top. In the Find a Setting box, type File Explorer Options and select its listing in the search results. If the error appears again, follow the steps below that correspond with your Windows operating system.
Try this first: Close all programs and run the downloaded file again. You may get this error due to a conflict with file extensions.
TYPING MASTER PRO CANNOT OUTPUT FILE INSTALL
Troubleshoot the "Can't create output file" when attempting to install downloaded Canon software. If it is, close the installer, then attempt to install again.
Under Controlled folder access, turn it on or off. Select Virus & threat protection, and then choose Virus & threat protection settings. Select Open Windows Defender Security Center. Choose Update & security > Windows Defender. Check the Taskbar or the Windows Task Manager to ensure that the installer isn't already running. Turn off Controlled Folder Access: Select Start > Settings. If the installer is already running, and you attempt to run the installer again while the first instance of the installer is running, the "Can't create output file" error will appear.
TYPING MASTER PRO CANNOT OUTPUT FILE DRIVERS
Before proceeding with any of the steps below, make sure that the installer program for the Canon drivers or software you're trying to install isn't already running.