Printer Canon MP245 Driver on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Install

June 28, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Canon MP245 Driver Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MP245 PIXMA Printer Driver on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA MP245 Printer Installation on Ubuntu 16.04 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 MP245 Scanning on Ubuntu.

Printer Canon MP245 Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial 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 MP245 Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Download and Install - Open Terminal Shell Emulator
  2. Download Canon MP245 Ubuntu Driver

    Canon MP245 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 MP245 Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Download and Install - File Manager
  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 Ubuntu

    Canon Driver Dependencies Installation
  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 MP245 Printer Driver:

    cd /tmp/cnijfilter*

    Connect & Power On your Printer.

    sudo ./install.sh

    You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the printer…
    Printer Canon MP245 Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Download and Install - Installing

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

    Printer Canon MP245 Driver for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial How to Download and Install - Ubuntu System Settings Printers
  9. Getting-Started with Canon MP245 Scanner on Ubuntu

    Ubuntu Canon MP245 Scanner Quick Start

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