How to Install Canon MG7700 Series Printer on Manjaro – Step-by-step

Installing Printer

3. 3. Installing Canon MG7700 Driver

   Then to Install Canon MG7700 Driver in Manjaro

   yay -S --noconfirm cnijfilter2-mg7700

   Again possibly:

   yay -S --noconfirm cnijfilter2-mg7500

   Or alternatively with:

   yay -S --noconfirm cnijfilter2-mg3600

   Finally, for a Setup including the Scanner instead:

   yay -S --noconfirm canon-pixma-mg5700-complete

   On Prompt try simply to Hit “Enter” and follow with the Default Choices.
   The Command may vary over Time…
   But in case of any Issue and for further insight search: AUR cnijfilter2 5.20.

4. 4. Launching Printers App

   Then Run Printing Manager
   Here for Xfce Desktop:

   

5. 5. Adding Printer

   First Select the ‘Administration’ Tab:

   

   Choose ‘Add Printer’ or ‘Find Printers’:

   

   And Follow the Wizard…

   Then Browse to “Install PPD File” Driver.

   How to Find Printer PPD File Location on Manjaro

   GNU/Linux Manjaro PPD File Location

   How to Find PPD File Location on Manjaro GNU/Linux.