How to Install Canon MG3500 Printer Drivers & Quick-Start Scanning on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid 32-64bit GNU/Linux Easy Guide

June 2, 2015 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing Canon PIXMA MG3500 Drivers for Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid

You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Canon PIXMA MG3500 Printer Driver and Get Started Scanning on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet i386/amd64 GNU+Linux Desktop.

Included in the Canon PIXMA MG3500 Installation Tutorial for Ubuntu you find also detailed instructions on How to Get Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.

Step-by-step – Epson Printer Utility Ubuntu 20.04 Installation Guide
  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Install Canon PIXMA MG3500 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid - Open Terminal
  2. Installing Required Packages.

    sudo su -c "apt-get install libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng3 libtiff5"
  3. Download Canon MG3500 Printer Linux Driver

    Canon MG3500 Ubuntu Driver

    Select the MG3500 Series Printers .deb Driver.

  4. Open a File Manager window.

    Go to Home > Downloads

    Open File Manager
  5. Possibly Double-Click on Printer Driver on the File Manager:

    How to Install Canon PIXMA MG3500 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid - File Manager
  6. Extract into the /tmp Directory.

    How to Install Canon PIXMA MG3500 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid - Extract
  7. Installing Canon Printer Driver
    Access the Target location:

    cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

    Run the Installation script:

    sudo ./install.sh

    You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the Printer…
    In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!

    How to Install Canon PIXMA MG3500 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid - Installing
    Now in case of Issue then try first to execute:

    cd packages
    sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core

    For 32-bit Systems:

    sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

    For 64-bit Systems:

    sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb
  8. Finally, Go on System Settings to Add Printer
    And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed

    Ubuntu System Settings Printers
  9. Getting-Started with Canon MG3500 Scanner on Ubuntu

    Canon Scanner Quick Start on Ubuntu

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