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title: HP All-in-One Printer Installation and Setup
author: Joseph Brinkman
contributors: Steven Spencer
tested with: 9.4
tags:
- desktop
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## Introduction

Printing and scanning with an all-in-one HP printer is possible on linux thanks to [HPLIP](https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/about){target="_blank"}.
Printing and scanning with an all-in-one HP printer is possible on linux thanks to [HPLIP](https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/about){target="_blank"}.

This guide was tested with an HP Deskjet 2700 series.
This guide was tested with an HP Deskjet 2700 series.

See [All Supported Printers](https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/supported_devices/index){target="_blank"} to see if the HPLIP package supports your printer.
See [All Supported Printers](https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing/supported_devices/index){target="_blank"} to see if the HPLIP package supports your printer.

## Download and Install HPLIP

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sudo dnf install hplip-common.x86_64 hplip-libs.x86_64 hplip-gui
```

## Printer Setup
## Printer Setup

Once your printer drivers are installed, you should be able to add your hp all-in-one printer to your Rocky Workstation. The printer will need to be connected to the same network either through wifi or a direct connection.
When done with printer driver installation, you should be able to add your hp all-in-one printer to your Rocky Workstation. Ensure the printer is physically connected to the same network, either through wifi or a direct connection. Go to Settings

Go to Settings
In the left menu click ++"Printers"++

In the left menu click Printers

Click Add a Printer
Click ++"Add a Printer"++

Select your HP all-in-one printer.

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```bash
sudo dnf install sane-backends sane-frontends xsane
```
The xsane gui looks a little intimidating but doing a simple scan is straightfoward. When you launch xsane there is a window with a button where you can 'Acquire a preview'. This will take a preview image of a scan. Once read to scan click the button 'Start' in the main menu.

The xsane gui looks a little intimidating but doing a simple scan is straight-foward. When you launch xsane a window with a button exists where you can ++"Acquire a preview"++. This will take a preview image of a scan. Once read to scan click the button 'Start' in the main menu.

For a more comprehensive xsane guide read this [article by the University of Cambridge Faculty of Mathematics](https://www.maths.cam.ac.uk/computing/printing/xsane){target="_blank"}

## Conclusion

After installing HPLIP and xsane you should now be able to print and scan on your all-in-one HP printer.
After installing HPLIP and xsane you should now be able to print and scan on your all-in-one HP printer.
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