Installing Printer
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3. Extracting Driver
Possibly Double-Click on Printer Driver on the File Manager:
But if you are in Trouble to Find it out then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
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4. Installing Dependencies
Then Install Required Packages
With:sudo apt update
sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*
How to Install Missing Packages for Canon Driver on Ubuntu
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5. Installing Driver
Now to Install Canon Printer Driver
Access the Target location:cd /tmp/cnijfilter*
Run the Installation script:
sudo ./install.sh
You could be asked to Connect and Turn On the Printer…
In case of Installation Issues see this Troubleshooting!
Now in case of Issue then try first to execute:cd packages
And then for 64-bit Systems:
sudo apt install ./*amd64.deb
Instead on 32-bit:
sudo apt install ./*i386.deb
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6. Adding Printer
How to Add Printer in GNU/Linux Desktops
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