How to Install Canon PIXMA Printer on Fedora 40

Adding Printer

5. 5. Adding Canon PIXMA Printer

   Finally, Go to Add Printer
   Here on the GNOME Desktop, but for the other Spins Possibly See How to Add Printer in GNU/Linux Desktops.
   Now Open Settings:

   

   Simply Hit Cmd/Win and Search for ‘Settings’.

   And then Add Printer to Fedora Desktop:

   

   And Press the Add Printer Button:

   

   And now Start to Locating the Printer Driver.
   Choose your Printer and Confirm to Add:

   

   Next, Choose “Printer Details” on the Top-Left Gear:

   

   Then you have 2 possible Choices:

   • Browsing for PPD File
   • Selecting Driver from Database

   Browsing for PPD Printer Driver

   So Choose “Install PPD File”:

   

   This Step is Needed for many Laser Printer New Models, but may be Used to Install Any Printer!
   Browsing for the PPD File Location:

   How to Find Printer PPD File Location on Fedora

   PPD Fedora File Location Searching
   

   Selecting Printer Driver from Database

   Instead, Choose “Select Driver from Database”:

   

   Now you have simply to Find out your Printer Model:

   

   Finally, the Printer should be Successfully Installed and Working!
   You may Print the Test Page to Check it Up: