OpenSUSE How to Install Epson XP-405/XP-406 Printer Driver + Software Utility & Quick-Start Scanning

Epson XP-405/XP-406 Inkjet Printer Quick Start on openSUSE Linux

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson XP-405/XP-406 Series Inkjet Printer Driver, Printer Utility Software and Quick Start Scanning on openSUSE/SUSE GNU/Linux Desktops.

To Get the Epson XP-405/XP-406 Printer Recognized and Running on openSUSE Linux you need to Download and Install the Epson Proprietary Driver.

Epson Printer Utility for Linux openSUSE provides the following functions:

• Printer Status（Error / Warning)
• Ink Levels
• Paper Count Information
• Nozzle Check
• Head Cleaning

1. Download Epson Printer Drivers for openSUSE

   Epson Linux .rpm Driver

   Epson XP-405/XP-406 Printer openSUSE Drivers

   Get Epson Printer Rpm Linux Driver.

2. Open a Console/Terminal Shell emulator window

   

3. Change to the Download location
   Usually the $HOME/Downloads or the /tmp folders…
   So for instance:

   cd $HOME/Downloads

4. Installing the Epson Printer Driver.

   sudo zypper in ./epson-inkjet-printer-escpr*.rpm

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

5. Download Epson Printer Utility for openSUSE

   Epson Printer Utility openSUSE

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   Epson Printer Utility

6. To Install Epson Printer Utility follow the Same Procedure as for the Drivers

   sudo zypper in ./epson-printer-utility*.rpm

   Here below a Shot of the Epson Printer Utility with the well-market Features…
   

7. How to Quick Start with Epson Scanning on openSUSE

   Epson Scanner Linux Quick Start

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   OpenSUSE imageScan Quick Start