How to Install Canon PIXMA MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Printers Drivers on Ubuntu Linux and Quick-Start Scanning Easy Guide

Installing Canon MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Drivers for Ubuntu Linux

You are Welcome! The 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 find also detailed instructions on How to Getting-Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.

Canon PIXMA MG7700 Printers Series includes 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.

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. Installing Required Packages

   sudo su -c "apt-get install libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng3 libtiff5"

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

3. Download Canon MG7700 Printer Series Linux Driver

   Canon MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 .deb 32/64-bit Driver

   Canon MG2400 Drivers.

   Select the MG7700 Series Printers .deb Driver.

4. Open a File Manager Window
   Go to Home > Downloads

   

5. Double-Click on Printer Driver

   

6. Extract into the /tmp directory

   

7. Installing Canon Printer Driver
   Access the Target location:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb

   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!

   
   Now if in the Output you find trace of some Missing Package 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.

   

9. Getting-Started with Canon MG7710/MG7720/MG7740 Scanner on Ubuntu

   Canon Scanner Quick Start on Ubuntu

   Setup Canon Scanner Ubuntu.

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