How to Install Epson Inkjet Printer on Ubuntu 14.04

Install Epson Inkjet Printer in Ubuntu 14.04

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson InkJet Printer in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

Especially relevant: before to Install the Driver Check on the Download page if your Epson Model is Included in the specifications.

Otherwise Search this WebSite or the Epson Support site with the initials of the Epson model as e.g. “L300”.

To Get the Epson Printer Installed on Ubuntu Linux you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.

Then to Get the Scanner Working on Ubuntu Linux Follow the Guide on Getting-Started Easily with Epson Image Scan! Software on Ubuntu.

1. Download Epson Printer .deb Generic Driver in Linux

   Epson Printer Generic Driver

   Epson Printers Linux Drivers

   Get the Epson Printer Generic Driver in Linux.

2. Then Double-Click on the Printer Drivers Package
   And Click on Install in the Ubuntu Software Center

   

   Of from the Shell:

   sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core

   sudo gdebi ~/Downloads/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr*.deb

3. Download Epson Printer Utility for Ubuntu

   Epson Printer Utility Ubuntu

   Epson Printer Utility

4. To Install Epson Printer Utility follow the Same Procedure as for the Drivers

   

   Instead, from Command Line:

   sudo gdebi ~/Downloads/epson-printer-utility*.deb

   Here below a Shot of the Epson Printer Utility with the well-marked Features…
   

5. Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
   And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed

   

   Follow choosing the PPD Setup, and then in case see: How to find PPD Guide (For all release it works the same).

6. How to Get Started with Epson Scanning on Ubuntu

   Ubuntu Epson Scanner Quick Start

   GNU/Linux Ubuntu imageScan Quick Start

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