GNU/Linux Debian Canon MAXIFY MB2020/MB2040/MB2050 Printer Setup – Step by step Guide
How to Install Canon MAXIFY MB2020/MB2040/MB2050 Printer/Scanner in Debian-based GNU/Linux desktops – Step by step Tutorials.
And the Canon MAXIFY MB2020/MB2040/MB2050 Driver Debian Setup it’s quick and easy because it only involves running a few Basic Shell Commands.
Especially relevant: after the Driver Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow guidance to Add Printer!
Moreover, included in this Tutorial you find also instructions to Quick Start with Canon Scanning on Debian.
Finally, this same Setup is valid for All the Debian-Based systems like:
- Kali
- Deepin
- MX Linux
- antiX
- Parrot
- Netrunner
- Voyager
- LMDE
- SparkyLinux
- Q4OS
- MakuluLinux
- Steam OS
- Elive Linux

1. Launching Terminal
Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)2. Installing Dependencies
Then to Install Required Packages
First, Update the Apt Repos sources:sudo apt update
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo And then Execute:sudo apt-get install cups libxml2 libglade2-0 libpng1* libtiff*
3. Downloading Driver
Download Canon MB2020/MB2040/MB2050 Printers Linux Driver
Select the MB2020/MB2040/MB2050 Printer .deb Driver.
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