How to Install Canon Scanner on Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Linux

Install Canon Scanner Ubuntu 17.10

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Epson Scanner Driver and Get Started Scanning in Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark GNU/Linux Desktop.

And to Install Ubuntu Artful Canon Scanner it’s enough to Download and Install the Canon Scanner Driver for Ubuntu.

Finally, included you find instructions on How to Get Started with Canon Scanning on Ubuntu 17.10.

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  1. Open Terminal/Console Shell emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Ubuntu 17.10 Canon Scanner Install - Open Terminal
  2. Download Canon Scanners Linux Drivers

    Search for “linux [myCanonModRounded]”
    You Need to Round Down the Scanner Model Number As here Below…
    Eg: for ‘mx472’ search for “linux mx470”
    And for ‘MG2240’ search for “linux MG2200”

  3. Confirm to Open with Archive Manager on Browser

    Or after Double-Click/Right-Click on Scanner Driver

    (When Downloaded with Firefox may be located in /tmp/mozilla* Dir)

    Ubuntu 17.10 Canon Scanner Install - File Manager
  4. Extract into the /tmp Directory.

    Ubuntu 17.10 Canon Scanner Install - Extract
  5. Now to Install Canon Scanner Driver
    First, access the Target directory with:

    cd /tmp/scangear*

    And then Run the Installation Script:

    sudo ./install.sh

    During installation you may be Asked to Connect & Power On your Scanner…
    How to Install Canon Scanner Driver on Ubuntu - Installing
    Now in case of Issue then try first to execute:

    cd /tmp/scangear*/packages
    sudo su -c "apt-get install gdebi"
    sudo su -c "gdebi ./*.deb"
  6. How to Get Started Scanning on Ubuntu Linux

    GNU/Linux Scanning Quick Start Guide

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