Canon MG8240 / MG8250 Printer Installation on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Get & Install

Install Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Driver Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial

You are Welcome! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 PIXMA Printer Driver on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Printer Installation on Ubuntu 16.04 simply involve to Download the Proprietary driver and execute few Basic Commands on Shell.

Finally, included in the guide also detailed instructions to Getting-Started with Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Scanning on Ubuntu.

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

   

2. Download Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Ubuntu Driver

   Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Printer in Ubuntu.

   Of Firefox Select directly ‘Open with Archive Manager’!

3. Double-Click/Right-Click & Open with Archive Manager
   And Extract into the /tmp directory:

   

4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

   which gdebi

   If Not there then:

   sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi

5. How to Install Required Packages for Canon Driver on Ubuntu

   Canon Driver Dependencies Installation

   Canon Driver Meet Requirements on Ubuntu Linux.

6. 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

7. Installing Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Printer Driver:

   cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

   Connect & Power On your Printer.

   sudo ./install.sh

   You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
   

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

   

9. Getting-Started with Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Scanner on Ubuntu

   Ubuntu Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Scanner Quick Start

   Linux Ubuntu Canon MG8220/MG8240/MG8250 Scanner Quick Start.