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Next go to Ubuntu website to download Ubuntu desktop image. It would be better to give more than 10GB, if you want to store a large amount of data inside. The Ubuntu installation takes about 2.6GB. Select the appropriate size of the virtual hard disk. For me, in order to make it smoother and more powerful, I allocate as much as possible.Ĭontinue to select the default type and click next. VirtualBox recommends that the size should be at least 512 MB. Next select the amount of memory (RAM) for the virtual machine. Since we plan to install Ubuntu, We can name it such as “Ubuntu-vm” and then you will find that VirtualBox changes the type and version what we need automatically. Because our host is Windows, I’ll select Windows hosts.Ĭlick New button and then name and select operating system.

It helps us run multiple operating systems simultaneously.įirst of All, go to the official website to download VirtualBox. VirtualBox is a cross-platform virtualization application developed by Oracle Corporation. We will install Ubuntu inside Windows 10 using VirtualBox and several useful related tools helping connect to VirtualBox.

This tutorial can totally fit our requirement. However, Windows still dominates the operating system market and many people like me demand to use Linux on Windows for programming without making any change to the Windows system. Along with version control systems like GIT and integrated with containerization technologies such as Docker, Linux is preferred over other software platforms like Windows and Mac. It is the ideal platform for engineers to do software development. Linux is a free, open source, stable and secure operating system.