How to Install Hplip in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS

Hplip Ubuntu 18.04 - Setting Up

3. Finally, to Install Hplip for Mint
   Change to the Directory containing the Downloaded Hplip Installer

   cd ~/Downloads

   Give Execution Permissions

   chmod +x hplip*.run

   Run the Hplip Installer

   sudo ./hplip*.run

   Confirm to “Install as Root” to avoid potentials installation issues…
   Then you can simply Choose “a” for the Automatic Setup.
   In Case of Upgrade when Prompted Confirm ro Re-Install with “i”.
   For the others just Confirms the Defaults.
   The Installer will Provide Automatically to Manage all the Software Dependencies!
   During Installation you may be Prompted about to Unplug and Re-Plug the USB Connected Printers:
   
   
   In any cases you can Plug-In a New HP Device simply by Running this Command:

   sudo hp-setup

   And then Following the Wizard…