How Do You Install A Network Printer On Ubuntu?
The process of installing a network printer on Ubuntu is simple. It takes less than two minutes with the Ubuntu GUI to install the printer. All that’s needed to install a network printer is a working network printer. Although some tasks are much more complicated in Ubuntu than Windows, installing a network printer is not one of them. Even if the network printer is a Windows printer, Ubuntu can install it easily by utilizing its Samba driver, which allows Ubuntu to utilize Windows based resources. Log into the Ubuntu system via the GUI. Click “Start,” Administration,” then “Printing.” When the Printer Configuration window shows up, click the button labeled “New Printer.” A box will come up asking for the type of connection. If the printer is attached to a Windows computer or in a Windows workgroup or domain, select “Windows Printer via SAMBA.” If it is not a Windows printer, select the appropriate option. If it is a Windows Printer, click the “Browse” button and locate the printer from
