How-to Install Canon PIXMA MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Printers Drivers on Ubuntu Linux and Quick-Start Scanning Easy Guide
February 9th, 2016 by thelinuxevangelistInstalling Canon MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Drivers for Ubuntu Linux
The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install the Canon PIXMA MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Printer Drivers and Quick-Start Scanning on Ubuntu 14.04-Trusty-LTS/16.04-Xenial-LTS i386/amd64 GNU/Linux Desktop.
Included in the Canon PIXMA MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Installation Tutorial for Ubuntu You will find also Link to Guide for Getting-Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.
Canon PIXMA MG7700 Printers Series Include the following Models:
Canon MG7710, Canon MG7720, Canon MG7740,
Canon MG7750, Canon MG7751, Canon MG7752, Canon MG7753,
Canon MG7760, Canon MG7765, Canon MG7766,
Canon MG7770, Canon MG7780, Canon MG7790.

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Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) - Installing Required Packages
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Download Canon MG7700 Printer Series Linux Driver:
Select the MG7700 Series Printer .deb Driver.
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Open a File Manager Window
Go to Home > Downloads -
Double-Click on Printer Driver
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Extract into the /tmp directory
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Installing Canon Printer Driver
Access the Target location:cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb
Run the Installation script:
sudo su -c "./install.sh"
You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
During installation You may be Asked to Connect & Power On your Printer…
If Needed Dependencies Installation First execute:cd packages
sudo apt-get install gdebi
For 32bit Systems:
sudo su -c "gdebi ./*i386.deb"
For 64bit Systems:
sudo su -c "gdebi ./*amd64.deb"
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Finally Go on System Settings to Add Printer
And the Printer will be Recognized and Installed. -
Getting-Started with Canon MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Scanner on Ubuntu:
sudo su -c "apt-get install libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng3 libtiff5"
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
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