How to Install Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Printer in Ubuntu 24.04 – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Printer Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Setup – Step-by-Step Guide

Hi! This tutorial shows you step-by-step how to install Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Printer/Scanner on Ubuntu 24.04 Noble LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

The Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Ubuntu driver setup is quick and easy because it only involves running a few basic shell commands.

Especially relevant: after the driver installation, follow the guidance to add the printer!

Using the Epson Printer Utility software, you can check ink levels, view errors, and check other status information on Epson printers.

The guide also includes instructions on how to get started with Epson scanning on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a terminal window
   Ctrl+Alt+T on desktop
   (Press “Enter” to execute commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Updating Ubuntu Repo

   Then update Ubuntu repositories:
   Simply play:

   sudo apt update

   Authenticate with the user admin pass.
   If you get “User is Not in Sudoers file,” then see: How to Enable sudo.

3. 3. Downloading Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Driver for Ubuntu

   Download Ubuntu Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Driver

   Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Driver .deb

   Epson ET-2710/ET-2711/ET-2714 Series Printers Linux Driver

   On Firefox prompt, if possible, select directly “Open with Ubuntu Software Center”!

   

   Or with Chrome, click on the bottom’s button; otherwise, double-click on it in the file manager…