Step-by-step – Brother Printer Installation in Ubuntu 20.04

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 20.04 Brother Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! Unlock the seamless Installation process of your Brother Printer with our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial for Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And to Install Brother Printer Driver Ubuntu 20.04 is Quick and Easy because it’s enough to Download and Run the Installer Script.

The Tool will install LPR, CUPSwrapper, and Scanner (For All-in-One Models) Drivers.

Especially relevant: after Installing the Driver to achieve the Setup follow instructions to Add Printer!

Finally, the Guide includes instructions about to Get Started with Brother Scanning on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

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

   

2. 2. Downloading Brother Printer Driver

   Download the Brother Printer Driver Installer for Linux

   Brother Printer .gz Linux Installer

   Brother Printer Linux Driver Installer

   First, Choose Driver Install Tool
   Then Select the Language: English or English (China)
   The Driver Installation Script is the Same for All Brother Printers!

3. 3. Extracting Brother Printer Driver

   Then Extract into /tmp
   Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click on Package and Open with Archive Manager:

   

   Or from Command Line:

   gunzip -c $HOME/Downloads/linux-brprinter-installer*.gz > /tmp/linux-brprinter-installer