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Ubuntu needs about 4. If you are connected to the internet, your location will be detected automatically. Keyboard layouts can always be changed, and supplementary layouts added, from the desktop after installation.

Enter your name and the installer will automatically suggest a computer name and username. These can easily be changed if you prefer. The computer name is how your computer will appear on the network, while your username will be your login and account name. You can also choose to enable automatic login and home folder encryption. If your machine is portable, we recommend keeping automatic login disabled and enabling encryption.

This should stop people accessing your personal files if the machine is lost or stolen. The installer will now complete in the background while the installation window teaches you a little about how awesome Ubuntu is. Depending on the speed of your machine and network connection, installation should only take a few minutes. After everything has been installed and configured, a small window will appear asking you to restart your machine.

Ubuntu and Canonical are registered trademarks of Canonical Ltd. Tutorials Install Ubuntu When it is time to select an Installation Type, you can either choose to "Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Boot Manager", which will automatically take care of all the partition steps, or you can do the partitioning yourself by choosing "Something Else".

Then hit Continue. This is where things can get tricky. If you're like me, you will get a little nervous whenever you have to mess with partitions. If you're not careful, you can seriously mess up your system, and there will be no popup that reads "Are you completely and absolutely sure you know what you're doing here?

Microsoft is not going to pay for this OK then. Swap partitions seem to be going away or ar at least controversial , with some people saying they are really only required if you have limited RAM resources. You will have the option to create a swap partition below anyway.

To create the root partition, select the free space i. In the partition settings, use the following configurations and hit OK to apply the changes:. If you decide you need a swap partition , create it with the following settings:. When finished, hit the Install Now button in order to apply changes to disk and start the installation process. If you didn't create a swap partition, a popup window should appear informing you about your decision.

Ignore the alert by hitting Continue. Next a new pop-up window will ask you if you agree with committing changes to disk. Hit Continue again and the installation process will now start. Continue to pick a nearby city and an appropriate keyboard layout. Then pick a username, password, and a name for your computer. Then hit Continue to finalize the installation. From here on the installation process will run automatically until it reaches the end. After that, a pop-up window will appear after which the computer will reboot.

From here on out, the machine will boot into the Grub menu, where for ten seconds, you will be presented to choose what OS you wish to use further: Ubuntu After Ubuntu finishes loading, login with the credentials created during the installation process, and have fun! It's possible that after successful installation of Ubuntu, Windows 10 will not show up in the grub menu.

If you're convinced that the disk is correctly partitioned, you can add the entry manually. After this run sudo update-grub2 and you should be good to go. Post a Comment. Saturday, January 7, How to install Ubuntu Step 1: Prepare your Windows machine for dual boot This guide assumes that you perform the installation on a machine that comes pre-installed with Windows 10 or an older version thereof.

You can often access this menu by pressing a key during the bootup sequence, such as F1 , F2 , F12 , or Esc. Find the Secure Boot setting, and if possible, set it to Disabled. This option is usually in either the Security tab, the Boot tab, or the Authentication tab. Save changes and exit.

Let the PC reboot.