How to Install HP Printer on LinuxFX Guide

Installing

2. 2. Installing HP Printer Driver

   Now to Install HP Printer Driver
   Simply play:

   sudo apt install hplip

   Again in case of Issue you may try to remove it and instead try the Legacy alternative:

   sudo apt install printer-driver-hpijs hpijs-ppds

   Or for the Color Laserjet Printers you may try as alternative:

   sudo apt install printer-driver-pxljr

3. 3. Accessing Printer Configuration

   Now Launch Printer Configuration Applet
   Simply running:

   system-config-printer

4. 4. Adding Printer

   Finally, to Add Printer
   First, choose Add Printer:

   

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

   

   Otherwise you need to specify Network location.
   Then Choose to “Manually provide PPD File” Driver!
   How to Find Printer PPD File Location on KDE Plasma Linux

   GNU/Linux KDE Plasma Linux PPD File Location

   How to Find PPD File Location on KDE Plasma GNU/Linux.

   And Browse for the Driver:

   

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