How to Install Canon MAXIFY Printer on Ubuntu 24.04

February 5, 2024 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 24.04 Printer Canon MAXIFY Printer Setup – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon MAXIFY Printer in Ubuntu 24.04 Noble LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon MAXIFY Setup on Ubuntu 24.04 is Quick and Easy, it involves at most some basic Shell commands execution.

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

And in case to know how you dispose of a valid Alternative to the Canon Proprietary Driver as the Gutenprint Driver Suite.

Moreover, included you find detailed instructions to Get Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu.

Finally, this Setup is valid for all the Ubuntu-based Distros like:

1. Launching Terminal

First, Open Terminal Window
Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
2. Downloading Canon MAXIFY Driver

Download Canon Printers Linux Ubuntu Drivers

Canon Printers .deb Driver

Downloading Canon PIXMA Printer GNU/Linux Driver

Browse for your Printer Model
Knowing that a Model is Valid for All the Series Printer!
Eg: the MX472 Printer Software is the Same for All the MX470 Series Printer.
3. Extracting Canon MAXIFY Driver

Then Extract into the /tmp Directory
If needed Double-Click/Right-Click and Open with Archive Manager:

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