Step-by-step – Printer Epson ET-8500/ET-8550 Installation in Ubuntu 20.04

March 5, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 20.04 Epson ET-8500/ET-8550 Driver Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson EcoTank ET-8500/ET-8550 Printer/Scanner Driver for Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And to Install Epson ET-8500/ET-8550 Printer in Ubuntu Focal you need to Setup the Proprietary Driver.

Moreover, using the Epson Printer Utility Software, you can check Ink Levels, View Error and other Status

Especially relevant: to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions on How to Add ET-8500/ET-8550 Printer and Get Started Scanning.

Step-by-step Driver Epson Printer ET-8500/ET-8550 Ubuntu 20.04 Installation - Featured
  1. 1. Launching Terminal

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

    Step-by-step Driver Epson Printer ET-8500/ET-8550 Ubuntu 20.04 Installation - Open Terminal Shell Emulator

    And then Update Ubuntu Focal Repositories:
    This step is a precaution in case the sources are not Up to Date.
    So if you prefer try first to Install it directly like shown here below…

    sudo apt update
    Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.

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