GNU/Linux Ubuntu Epson MG5700 Scanner Setup – Step-by-step Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson MG5700 Scanner Driver on Ubuntu and Quick Start Scanning.
Epson Image Scan! for Linux is a Software that provides Graphical User Interface for Scanning on Linux Desktops.
It Includes the Driver – called backend (Epkowa) – an the Graphical Interface which enables you to Scan in Black & White.
To Get Installed the proper Image Scan release for your Printer is enough to Search on Epson Download Center with the ‘MG5700’ Epson Model.
1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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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