How to install Ubuntu in Windows 10

1. Introduction
2. Steps to follow
3. Read also

Introduction:

If you need to run Ubuntu in Windows 10, this article will show you how to install Ubuntu with Windows 10 already installed.

Steps to follow:

1- Back up your data on your computer
It is always better to make a backup, just to avoid surprises with the system
2- Create a space for Ubuntu
Windows takes up a lot of space on your hard drive and most of it is unused.
3- Create a bootable Ubuntu USB key UEFI
We recommend Universal USB Installer to create a USB for the Linux operating system on Windows.
How to install Ubuntu - Choose where to install Ubuntu
How to start in an Ubuntu USB drive.
To start in a live version of Ubuntu,
4- Insert the USB drive with Ubuntu into your PC and from Windows hold down the Shift key and restart the computer.
5- A blue screen will appear. You need to select the "Use a device" option.

6- Then, choose the boot option from an EFI device.
Your computer will now start in a menu with a "Try Ubuntu" option.
7- Choose this option and your computer will start in a version of Ubuntu.
You can do anything with the live version of Ubuntu when it's fully installed, but when you log off, any changes you've made will be lost.

8- Before running the installer, you must connect to the Internet.
If you are connected to your router via an Ethernet cable, you can proceed to the next step because you will be automatically connected to the Internet.
However, if you connect to the Internet wirelessly you can connect to a network by clicking the network icon in the upper right corner of the screen.
A list of available wireless networks will appear. Choose a network and enter the security key.

9- Start the installation of Ubuntu by clicking on the "Install Ubuntu" icon on the desktop.
The Ubuntu installer will now start.
The Ubuntu setup process is becoming easier to finish. There are only 6 steps to follow now.
10- Choose the installation language and click Continue
11- Install Ubuntu

Install updates and third-party software.

12- On the following screen, tick the 2 boxes:
• Install updates during installation
• Install third-party software.
13- Click "Continue" to move to the next step.
14- Choose to install Ubuntu with Windows, for dual boot, you must choose to install Ubuntu with Windows Boot Manager.

15- After choosing to install next to Windows, click "Install".
16- Choose your location. After choosing the type of installation, you will see a picture of a card. You must choose your location by clicking on the map where you are or by entering the location in the box provided.

17- Click on "Continue" to move to the next step.
18- Choose your keyboard layout

If you are unsure, you can click the "Detect keyboard layout" button and you can test that the keys are correct by trying them in the provided test box.
19- Click on "Continue" to move to the last step.
Create a default user. You can add more users later.
You should now choose a username and password that you will use to log in to Ubuntu.

20-There are two radio buttons at the bottom of the screen:
1. Log in automatically
2. Ask for my password to log in
While it would be tempting to allow your computer to connect automatically, we recommend that you require a password to log in.
A final option is to encrypt your home folder. As shown in this guide, there are advantages and disadvantages for encrypting the home folder.

Read also

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