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How to install Ubuntu Linux on Windows PC or Mac
by Harry Williams ManagerThere are different ways to install the Linux operating system in a device. You can run it live on your computer, without installing and making any changes in the current system. If you want to try out Ubuntu Linux or want to check whether your system is compatible or not, then you can use this method. Another method is ‘run it installed.’ If your computer is compatible then you can install the OS in your device. Here is how to get Ubuntu running in your system.
Before you start the installation steps, you need to create an installer disc or drive. If you already have an Ubuntu installer disc or flash drive, insert it in your computer and start the installation steps.
How to install Ubuntu Linux on Windows
1. Insert the Ubuntu installer.
2. Start your computer, if it is not.
3. Or, click on ‘Start’ > click the ‘Power’ icon > select ‘Restart’, if your PC is already on.
4. Press the button appearing on the screen to run the installer.
5. Login into your computer, if required.
6. Wait, Linux installation window will appear on the screen.
7. Language window will appear, select yours.
8. Then click ‘Continue’ at the bottom right side corner.
9. Now, click ‘Install Ubuntu’ button.
10. On ‘Preparing to install Ubuntu’ window, select an option.
11. Click the box to select the option, and then click ‘Continue.’
12. Select ‘Erase disk and install Ubuntu’ for installation type.
13. Click ‘Install Now’ button.
14. Click ‘Continue’.
15. Now, select your region.
16. Click ‘Continue’.
17. Select a language for keyboard layout from the left side box.
18. Then select the version of the language from the right side box.
19. Click ‘Continue’.
20. Now, enter your name.
21. Enter your computer’s name.
22. Type a username.
23. Enter a password.
24. Re-enter password to confirm.
25. Choose a login option.
26. Click ‘Continue’.
27. On the installation complete prompt, click ‘Restart Now’ button.
28. On the next screen, select ‘Ubuntu’ to start your computer in Ubuntu OS.
29. Press ‘Enter’.
How to install Ubuntu Linux on Mac
1. Insert the Ubuntu installer.
2. Click the ‘Apple’ icon.
3. Select ‘Restart’.
4. Click ‘Restart,’ on the prompt.
5. Immediately press and hold the ‘Option’ button, if you’re installing from a flash drive.
6. Wait for the boot manager to open, release the button when it appears.
7. Select the flash drive and hit ‘Return.’
8. Wait, Linux installation window will appear on the screen.
9. Select ‘Install Ubuntu’ from the options.
10. Press ‘Return’.
11. Language window will appear, select yours.
12. Then click ‘Continue’ at the bottom right side corner.
13. Now, click ‘Install Ubuntu’ button.
14. On ‘Preparing to install Ubuntu’ window, select an option.
15. Click the box to select the option, and then click ‘Continue.’
16. Select ‘Erase disk and install Ubuntu’ for installation type.
17. Click ‘Install Now’ button.
18. Click ‘Continue’.
19. Now, select your region.
20. Click ‘Continue’.
21. Select a language for keyboard layout from the left side box.
22. Then select the version of the language from the right side box.
23. Click ‘Continue’.
24. Now, enter your name.
25. Enter your computer’s name.
26. Type a username.
27. Enter a password.
28. Re-enter password to confirm.
29. Choose a login option.
30. Click ‘Continue’.
31. On the installation complete prompt, click ‘Restart Now’ button.
32. On the next screen, select ‘Ubuntu’ to start your computer in Ubuntu OS.
33. Press ‘Enter’.
Congratulations! You now have Ubuntu Linux operating system, enjoy.
Nelson King is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about cyber security. He writes about the latest updates regarding McAfee.com/activate and how it can improve the work experience of users. His articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs and websites.
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/bey0hn/how_to_install_ubuntu_linux_on_windows_pc_or_mac/
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