GNU/Linux Ubuntu Epson XP-640 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson Expression Premium XP-640 Printer in Ubuntu-Based GNU/Linux Desktops.
And to Install Epson XP-640 Printer in Ubuntu you need to Setup the Proprietary Driver.
Especially relevant: using the Epson Printer Utility Software, you can check Ink Levels, View Error and other Status…
This Guide is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:
- Linux Mint
- Zorin OS
- Lubuntu
- Elementary OS
- Kde Neon
- Pop_OS!
- Xubuntu
- Linux Lite
- Bodhi
- Kubuntu
- LXLE
- Trisquel
- Voyager Ubuntu
- feren OS
- Peppermint
- Linux Ultimate Edition
Finally, the guide includes also detailed instructions on How to Add XP-640 Printer and Get Started Scanning.
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1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
And then Update Linux Ubuntu Repositories:
This step is a precaution in case the sources are not Up to Date.
So if you prefer try first to Install it directly like shown here below…sudo apt update
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2. Downloading Epson XP-640 Driver for Ubuntu
Download Ubuntu Epson GNU/Linux Driver
On Firefox prompt if possible Select directly “Open with Ubuntu Software Center”!
Or with Chrome Click on Bottom’s Button, otherwise Double-Click on it in the File Manager.
Finally, if you Prefer the Command Line Setup then simply ‘Save’ it and follow the Instructions here Below.
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