How to Install Brother Printer Q4OS Linux

March 30, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Brother Printer Driver Q4OS Linux

Hi! Unlock the seamless Installation process of your Brother Printer with our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial for Q4OS Linux Desktop.

And the Brother Printer Q4OS Linux Installation is Easy, and it involves only the execution of some Basic Shell Commands.

Finally, included inside the article you find instructions about How to Get Started Brother Scanning on Q4OS Linux.

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  1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Install Brother Printer Driver Q4OS Linux - Q4OS Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  2. Download the Brother Printer Driver Installer for Q4OS Linux

    Brother Printer .gz Installer

    First, Choose Driver Install Tool
    Then Select the Language: English or English (China)
    The Driver Installation Script is the Same for All Brother Printers!

  3. Double-Click on Archive Extract into /tmp

    How to Install Brother Printer Driver Q4OS Linux - Archive Extraction

    Or from Command Line:

    gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer
  4. Give Execution Permission.

    cd /tmp
    chmod +x linux-brprinter-installer*
  5. Installing Brother Printer Drivers

    sudo ./linux-brprinter-installer*

    In case of “CUPS is not installed” issue then to see How to Install it Here.
    When Prompted Insert your Brother Printer Model!
    How to Install Brother Printer Driver Q4OS Linux - Terminal
    Then the Installer will Provide Automatically to Download and Install the Printer and potentially also the Scanner Drivers…
    Again following the CLI wizard, when Prompted about a Device URI:

  6. Finally, Go to System Settings and Add Printer

  7. Get Started Brother Scanning on Q4OS Linux

    Q4OS Linux Scanner Quick Start

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