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You can also access them directly at a \wsl$ path. In File Explorer or any other Windows application that can browse files, navigate to the following path: You’ll see the folders for all your installed Linux distributions, which are exposed as if they were network shares. For example, Ubuntu 18.04 usually is available at \wsl$Ubuntu-18.04 […]

Note that Windows 10 S does not support running this app. Before installing Ubuntu on Windows or before the first run please open the Control Panel, visit Programs and Features’ submenu Turn Windows features on or off and select Windows Subsystem for Linux. Click OK, reboot, and then your system is ready to run this […]

When you use a keyboard shortcut, the image is automatically saved in your Pictures folder in your home folder with a file name that begins with Screenshot and includes the date and time it was taken. If you do not have a Pictures folder, the images will be saved in your home folder instead. Sometimes, […]

If you are new to Ubuntu; always go with the LTS. As a general rule, LTS releases are what people should install. 19.10 is an exception to that rule because it’s just that good. An added bonus is the next release in April will be LTS and you can upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 then […]

Ubuntu isn’t usually installed on a FAT32 paritition. It uses either the EXT2 or EXT3 filesystem. It also needs a SWAP partition (this can be created upon installation with no real trouble. It only needs to be small. The most frequent answer is: i don’t think you can install Ubuntu into a FAT32 file system, […]

Start by logging into Windows. Hold down the Windows key + R and type diskmgmt. Go to the Windows Start menu and click on the power icon. Then press and hold down the Shift. Type sudo efibootmgr to list all the entries in Boot Menu. If the command doesn’t exist, then do sudo apt install […]

Ubuntu Server is optimized to act as a flexible solution to support the needs of individuals and companies. You could use it for a home network, or scale it up to an enterprise-level one. It can handle a wide range of deployments including Open. Stack clouds and render farms. Ubuntu Server is a server operating […]

Encrypting with Ubuntu is best done at the OS level right when the installation starts. It isn’t feasible to encrypt an active Ubuntu installation, so back up all your important files to Dropbox, Google Drive (or even to extra hard drives) and prepare to reinstall Ubuntu. 1) Encrypt the new Ubuntu installation for security (you […]

To see the available Linux distributions, type “Linux” into the search field, then click Run Linux on Windows. Click the Linux distribution you’d like to install. In this how-to we’re going to choose Ubuntu. Click the Get button. Windows will download and install Ubuntu. One of the next things we wanted the answer to was, […]

Forgot Ubuntu Password Reboot your computer, and then as soon as you see the GRUB Loading screen, make sure to hit the ESC key so that you can get to the menu. Use the Up /Down arrow keys to select “Recovery Mode”, which is usually the second boot option. Wait for all the boot-up processes […]