How to Install Brother Printer on Arch Linux

GNU/Linux Arch Brother Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! Unlock the seamless Installation process of your Brother Printer with our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial for Arch GNU/Linux Desktops.

And Gutenprint for Arch Linux is a suite of Printer Drivers for UNIX, Linux, and macOS systems that use CUPS as their printing system.
Gutenprint currently Supports over 2600 printers.

Especially relevant: first Check if the Brother Model is Included in the Existing Arch Packages, else then Try with the Gutenprint alternative.

Especially relevant: after the Driver Setup to achieve the Printer Installation follow instructions to Add Printer.

Finally, for the Multifunctional Models you find also included instructions on How to Get Started Scanning on Arch.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
   Or Select the Launcher on the Bottom Bar:

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   Or else Right-Click on Desktop or File Manager > Open Terminal Here: