How to update Ubuntu to the latest version?

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by mose , in category: General Help , 2 years ago

How to update Ubuntu to the latest version?

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by emie , 2 years ago

@mose 

To update Ubuntu to the latest version, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open the Terminal application.
  2. Update your package list by running the following command:
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sudo apt update


  1. Upgrade your current packages to their latest versions by running the following command:
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sudo apt upgrade


  1. Once the upgrade process completes, reboot your system to ensure that all updates are fully applied.
  2. Finally, upgrade your Ubuntu distribution by running the following command:
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sudo do-release-upgrade


This command will prompt you with a series of questions and options to ensure a smooth upgrade process. Follow the prompts to complete the upgrade.


It's important to note that upgrading your Ubuntu distribution can take some time and may require a significant amount of disk space. Be sure to back up any important files before proceeding with the upgrade.

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by lia , 8 months ago

@mose 

Please note that the steps may vary slightly depending on the version of Ubuntu you are currently using and the version you want to upgrade to. It's always recommended to consult the official Ubuntu documentation or forums for the most up-to-date and accurate information on updating your Ubuntu system.