How to Install Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Easy Guide

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Printer Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer Setup Guide

You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer Drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS Desktop.

Included you find also detailed instructions on How to Add Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer on Ubuntu.

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

   

2. Download Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer Linux Drivers

   Canon iP2820/iP2840/iP2850 Printer Linux Driver

   Canon Scanner Quick Start.

3. Double-Click/Right-Click & Open with Archive Manager:

   

4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

   which gdebi

   If Not there then:

   sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core

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

5. Install the Canon Packages with:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb/packages

   For 32-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

   For 64-bit Systems:

   sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

   In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!

6. Installing Canon Printer Driver:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Connect & Power On your Printer.

   sudo ./install.sh

   In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
   

7. How to Add Printer on Ubuntu GNU/Linux Desktops

   Easy GNU/Linux Desktops Printer Setup

   How to Install Printer on Desktops GNU/Linux.