Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download & Install

April 29th, 2018 by thelinuxevangelist

Install Canon MG5740 Driver Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty

You are Welcome! The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install Canon PIXMA MG5740 Printer Driver on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS 32/64-bit Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MG5740 Printer Installation on Ubuntu 14.04 simply involve to Download the Proprietary driver and execute few Basic Commands on Shell.

Finally, included in the guide You will find also Link to Guide for Getting-Started with Canon MG5740 Scanning on Ubuntu.

Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download and Install - Featured

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

    Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download and Install - Open Terminal Shell Emulator

  2. Download Canon MG5740 Ubuntu Driver:

    Canon MG5740 Printer Linux Driver

    Of Firefox Select directly ‘Open with Archive Manager’!

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

    Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download and Install - File Manager

  4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

    which gdebi

    If Not there then:

    sudo apt install gdebi

  5. Install the Canon Packages with:

    cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb/packages

    For 32bit Systems:

    sudo gdebi ./*i386.deb

    For 64-bit Systems:

    sudo gdebi ./*amd64.deb

  6. Installing Canon MG5740 Printer Driver:

    cd /tmp/cnijfilter*deb

    Connect & Power On your Printer.

    sudo ./install.sh

    You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
    In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
    Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download and Install - Installing

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

    Printer Canon MG5740 Driver for Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty How to Download and Install - Ubuntu System Settings Printers

  8. Getting-Started with Canon MG5740 Scanner on Ubuntu:

    Ubuntu Canon MG5740 Scanner Quick-Start

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

«
»