Printer Canon MP218 Driver on Linux Mint How to Install

Install Canon MP218 Driver Linux Mint

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MP218 PIXMA Printer Driver on Linux Mint Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MP218 Printer Installation on Linux Mint 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 MP218 Scanning on Linux Mint.

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

   

2. Download Canon MP218 Linux Mint Driver

   Canon MP218 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon MP218 Printer in Linux Mint

   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 Linux Mint

   Canon Driver Dependencies Installation

   Canon Driver Meet Requirements on Linux Mint

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 MP218 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 MP218 Scanner on Linux Mint

   Ubuntu Canon MP218 Scanner Quick Start

   Linux Mint Canon MP218 Scanner Quick Start