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Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 LTS

Download the latest LTS version of Ubuntu, for desktop PCs and laptops. LTS stands for long-term support — which means five years, until April 2025, of free security and maintenance updates, guaranteed.

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS release notes

Recommended system requirements:

  • 2 GHz dual core processor or better
  • 4 GB system memory
  • 25 GB of free hard drive space
  • Internet access is helpful
  • Either a DVD drive or a USB port for the installer media

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For other versions of Ubuntu Desktop including torrents, the network installer, a list of local mirrors, and past releases see our alternative downloads.


Ubuntu 21.04

The latest version of the Ubuntu operating system for desktop PCs and laptops, Ubuntu 21.04 comes with nine months, until January 2022, of security and maintenance updates.

Recommended system requirements are the same as for Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS.

Ubuntu 21.04 release notes

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Easy ways to switch to Ubuntu

From an older version

If you're already running Ubuntu, you can upgrade in a few clicks from Software Updater.

From Windows

If you're using Windows 10 or any computer with a 64-bit processor, we recommend the 64-bit download.

From macOS

Most Macs with Intel processors will work with either 64-bit or Mac images. If the 64-bit image doesn't work, try the Mac image.