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How to install printer on Ubuntu

There are five steps for adding printer to Ubuntu, which we will discuss in this article.

Adding printer on Ubuntu

 

  • Go to System > Administration > Printing

              
  • Printers  window is displayed. Double click on New Printer icon.

         
  • Displays Add a Printer window. Select Printer Type as Local or Detected Printer.

  • Clicking on Use a detected Printer, select a printer from the list and click on Forward.

        
  • Select Manufacturer, Model and Driver as Postscript. Click on Forward.

              
  • Give the printer a sensible description and location and click Apply . The printer is successfully installed

              

Checking if the Printer is installed successfully

  • Go to System > Administration > Printing
         
  • Printers window should be displayed with newly added printer.

              

  • Send a test print to ensure that the printer is working properly.
              
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