Click download, run the installer, and connect your camera via USB when prompted.

: Visit the Canon Support & Drivers page. You must select your specific camera model first. If your camera was released before 2014, the software list will typically include EOS Utility 2.14 or similar.

: Use the Canon U.S.A. Support site to find the utility specifically for your camera model.

Once you have the legitimate installer, follow these steps to avoid common pitfalls.