How to Add Brother Printer on KDE Neon

April 2, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Adding Printer

  1. 2. Installing Printer Driver

    Download and Install Brother Linux Printer Driver

    Linux Brother Printer Driver Setup
  2. 3. Accessing Printers Manager

    Then Launch Printers Manager Applet
    Just searching for “printers” on KDE Plasma Desktop:

    Printer Manager
  3. 4. Adding Printer

    Finally, to Add Printer
    First, choose Add Printer:

    Add Printer

    And then your USB connected and turned on Device should be automatically Discovered:

    Select Printer

    Otherwise you need to specify Network location.
    Then Choose to “Manually provide PPD File” Driver:

    Choose PPD File

    How to Find Printer PPD File Location on KDE Plasma Linux

    GNU/Linux KDE Plasma Linux PPD File Location

    And Browse for the Driver:

    Browsing PPD File

    Or else try to Search it in the “Printers Database”.
    Follow the Wizard and the Printer should be successfully Founded and Installed…

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