Printer HP OfficeJet Pro 8710/8715/8720 Installation in Ubuntu 20.04 – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 20.04 Printer HP OfficeJet Pro 8710/8715/8720 Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install HP OfficeJet Pro 8710/8715/8720 Printer/Scanner in Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the HP OfficeJet Pro 8710/8715/8720 Driver Ubuntu 20.04 Installation it’s quick and easy because it only involves running a few Basic Shell Commands.

Especially relevant: the HP Printer/Scanner Driver should be already Installed on System, but to get the Latest Supported Features & Devices you need to Upgrade it!

Again, in case of any Issue with your Device you may try the Legacy Alternative: HP Printer HPIJS Driver.

Most noteworthy: after the Driver Installation Installation to achieve the Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer!

Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with HP Scannig on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Installing HP Printer Driver

   How to Install HP Printer Driver on Ubuntu GNU/Linux

   Installing/Updating HP Printer Driver Ubuntu

   HPLIP Setup Guide.
   HPIJS Setup Guide
   Try the HPIJS Driver only in case the HPLIP is Not Working!