How to Install Canon MG5520/MG5522 Printer on Debian-Based

GNU/Linux Debian Canon MG5520/MG5522 Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA MG5520/MG5522 Printer/Scanner in Debian-based GNU/Linux Desktops.

And the Canon PIXMA MG5520/MG5522 Driver Debian Setup it’s easy because it only involves the execution of some Basic Shell Commands.

But nevertheless, this outdated Cnjifilter Printer Driver require the Setup of some Legacy Software.

Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow guidance to Add Printer!

Possibly for more insight about How to Manage your Device see: Canon Printers Manuals Online.

Moreover, this Guide is Valid for All the Debian-based Distros like:

• Kali
• MX Linux
• Deepin
• Parrot
• antiX
• SparkyLinux
• Q4OS
• Netrunner
• Voyager Debian
• MakuluLinux
• Elive
• LMDE
• Parsix

Finally, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to Quick-Start with Canon Scanning on Debian.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then Install Required Packages
   First, Update the Apt Repo Souces with:

   sudo apt update

   And then play:

   sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*

3. 3. Downloading Driver

   Download Canon MG5520/MG5522 Printer Linux Driver

   Get Canon MG5520/MG5522 .deb Driver

   Canon MG5520/MG5522 Debian Driver.
   Choose the MG3550 Printer .deb Driver.